Santiago, April 21, 2025 – The entrepreneur and business director, Susana Jiménez Schuster, will assume the presidency of the Hyvolution 2025 Congress, the main meeting on energy, industry and mobility in the green hydrogen sector, which will be held between September 3 and 5, 2025 at the Metropolitan Santiago event center. The president of the Confederation of Production and Commerce (CPC), Susana Jiménez is a commercial engineer and master’s degree in Economics from the Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile (PUC), in addition to a master’s degree in Humanities from the Universidad del Desarrollo. Between 2018 and 2019, she was Minister of Energy during the second government of Sebastián Piñera. Subsequently, she joined Sofofa as an advisor, where she assumed as vice president in May 2020. Throughout her career, she has held leadership roles in important institutions, including BancoEstado, Soprole, Esval, Essbio and Nuevo Pudahuel. Her vast experience and trajectory position her as a key figure to lead this international congress. In fact, in November 2024, Jiménez will become the first woman to lead the business association, CPC, and its 27th president in its 90 years of existence. “It is an honor to have been chosen to lead the Hyvolution Chile 2025 Congress. This event not only represents a meeting space for the main actors in energy, industry and mobility, but is also a key platform for debating and building solutions around the challenges of green hydrogen, a fundamental pillar in the global energy transition”, said Susana Jiménez, who will take the place occupied by Gloria Maldonado, president of ENAP’s board of directors. “Being part of this congress is a responsibility that I assume with enthusiasm, as it will allow me to contribute actively to the dialogue on the development of this clean and sustainable energy source. Hyvolution is an opportunity to share ideas, build alliances and make progress on the major issues that bring us closer to a more sustainable future”, added Susana Jiménez. “Chile has immense potential in the production of green hydrogen, and this fair will be a fundamental space to show our leadership in this area. From this platform, I hope to collaborate with all the actors of the energy ecosystem in the design of strategies that promote our transition to renewable energies,” she said. Carola Fuentes, general manager of FISA, praised the new president of the Congress and projected the challenges of the fair. “It is an honor to have Susana Jiménez as president of the Hyvolution 2025 Congress. Her experience in key sectors such as energy and industry, together with her leadership, will bring enormous value to this space for debate and collaboration on green hydrogen,” said the organization’s representative. “We are confident that, under her leadership, Hyvolution 2025 will be a key meeting point to drive solutions and initiatives that promote the advancement of green hydrogen in the region. Having Susana is excellent news for everyone and shows the importance that the Congress gives to women’s participation,” he said. Organized by FISA, of the GL events group, and the Chilean Hydrogen Association, H2 Chile, Hyvolution Chile summoned in its last edition 4,391 visitors, 142 exhibitors and more than 90 panelists. The opening ceremony of the 2024 version was attended by the Chilean president, Gabriel Boric, and was consolidated as the great Latin American platform for the entire industry.       Press contact Víctor García +56 9 98188154 Loreto Velásquez +56981291282