Max Berrú
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Max Berrú, is one of the founders of Inti Illimani. Born in Ecuador, went to study Mechanical Engineering in Chile where he met Jorge Coulon. Both began by playing Latin American music as a duet, and later on they contacted other musicians to form what became the first Inti Illimani ensemble.
On July 30, 2002 Max received the prestigious award "Orden al Mérito Docente y Cultural Gabriela Mistral" from the Chilean government through its president Ricardo Lagos for his valuable work in favor of the arts and culture of Ecuador and Chile.
Max was from the beginning, and in some concerts or appearances still is, the lead singer of Inti Illimani. Currently, Max owns a restaurant in Santiago, Chile.
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