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Your Trusted Bridge to LATAM South

On-the-ground expertise across Mining, Renewables, Infrastructure, and Agriculture

Swiss-LATAM bridge concept

Montis Silva was founded to solve a critical gap in LATAM South investment execution: investors need local intelligence, cultural fluency, and institutional-grade delivery.

Founder Richard L.A. Marohn combines 15+ years of LATAM execution with Swiss standards for governance, reporting, and stakeholder management.

Richard L.A. Marohn

Richard L.A. Marohn

Founder and Managing Partner

Background
  • ✅ Former CEO of Asset Manager managing and structuring funds in Luxembourg and Switzerland
  • ✅ USD 1B+ CAPEX development and advisory track record across LATAM South
  • ✅ Sector depth: Mining/Metals, Renewable Energy, Infrastructure, Agriculture
  • ✅ Trilingual: German, English, Spanish fluent, Portuguese intermediate
Education & Credentials
  • 🎓 University of St. Gallen (HSG), M.A. Accounting & Finance and B.A. Business Administration
  • 🎓 FHNW, B.Sc. Building Process Management
  • 🎓 Monash, International and Strategic Management
  • 🎓 McGill, Mineral Processing
  • 📜 PMP® (Project Management Professional)
  • 📜 CFA Level 1
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Why Montis Silva?

  1. 1Trusted Local Enabler - Swiss citizen with residency and family ties in Peru (LATAM South)
  2. 2Swiss credentials and institutional execution standards
  3. 3High-quality real-asset access and protection model
  4. 4Sector expertise across mining/metals, renewables, infrastructure, and agriculture
  5. 5On-the-Ground: Hub LATAM in Peru, Hub Europe in Switzerland, assignment-specific relocation
  6. 6Institutional governance with KPI-driven reporting
  7. 7Trilingual: German, English, Spanish fluent, Portuguese intermediate
  8. 8Local business network and off-market opportunities
  9. 9Cost-efficient founder-led execution
  10. 10Productized services for clear decisions and rapid activation