Founders & Custodians

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President of SIOUX USA LLC – Founder of Auroboro Group

A visionary leader with over three decades of experience in international trade and corporate development. Gabriela is recognized for her integrity, strategic mindset, and commitment to ethical resource management. Through Auroboro, she has built a bridge of trust between origin communities and global markets, promoting transparency, traceability, and respect for life in every stage of production.

Nelson Palacio

Director of Operations – Co-Founder of Auroboro Group

Born in Colombia into a gold-mining family, Nelson represents the living heritage of the auriferous tradition. His path led him to the golden lands of Mapiri, Bolivia, where he forged a deep connection with the territory and its people. Dedicated to clean and responsible production, he embodies Auroboro’s spirit — linking the strength of origin with the vision of the future.