Ander is a Forest Engineer from the University of Chile, specialized in natural forest forestry. In more than 30 years of practicing the profession, he has developed as a specialist in the characterization of Mediterranean, high Andean and subantarctic ecosystems with special emphasis on the determination of biodiversity values ​​and areas of high conservation value, an activity that he has developed throughout Chile, as well as Argentina and Ecuador. He has also been a consultant and auditor in sustainable forest management certification processes for the Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) and for Certfor-Chile. He has been a consultant for Templado since 2013.