He has worked for companies such as Organización Corona, Banco de Occidente, Grupo Aval Acciones y Valores S.A, Credibanco Visa, Experian Datacredito and Digit. He also participated as a member of the Board of Directors, among which stand out Servibanca S.A., Ventas y Servicios S.A. and Incocrédito. Joined the Bank in 1,980 years in the following positions: Deputy Director of the Organization and Methods Department, Director of the Projects Department, Director of Banking Technology, Deputy Head of the Organization and Methods Department, Operations Support Manager and Head of Human Resources. Iván Mauricio Cepeda Díaz-Granados – Vice President Credit He is a member of the Finance Committee and the Credit Committee and has been a member of the Board of Directors of Banco de Occidente since 2008. He has been a core member of Banco de Occidente since March 2019. Previously, he was a member of the Board of Directors of Fiduciaria de Occidente, Corficolombiana and Leasing de Occidente, among others. He has more than 8 years of experience in banking companies, before joining Banco de Occidente S.A., he worked for 2 years as an audit manager at Fiduciaria de Occidente S.A. He also worked for 8 years as Audit Director at PricewaterhouseCoopers, clients he served include Banco Itaú S.A., Banco Agrario de Colombia S.A., Banco GNB Sudameris S.A., Banco Santander de Negocios Colombia S.A., Banco Cooperativo Coopcentral, Banco Coomeva and Banco WWB S.A. Industrial Engineer from the Pontificia Universidad Javeriana de Bogotá, with Master in Administration and Finance and Specialization in Marketing from EAFIT – Medellín. El Dr. Maldonado is an industrial engineer from the Universidad de los Andes and holds an MBA from the University of Chicago`s Booth School of Business.
Civil engineer from Javeriana University of Bogotá, holder of a Master of Business Administration from Babson College in Wellesley, USA, has completed programs with the Icesi University of the Executive of the Higher Municipal Government and with the Center for Leadership and Transformative Management Business Leadership, in addition to various seminars and courses in strategy, finance, marketing, innovation and processes. Dr. Villegas is an electrical engineer from the Universidad Pontificia Bolivariana de Medellín, with a specialization in Telematics from the Universidad de los Andes and a Master of Business Administration from the Universidad de la Sabana. Dr. Sinisterra is a Business Economist from ICESI University. He is currently a member of the Board of Directors of Ventas y Servicios S.A. and Redeban. Mauricio Maldonado Umaña – Vice President Strategy He is currently a member of the following boards: Corficolombiana, Fiduciaria de Occidente, Banco de Occidente Panama, Occidental Bank Barbados and Vallecaucana Action Unit.
Johnny Leyton Fernández – Vice President of Risk and Medical Collection at Javeriana University of Bogotá, with specializations in arthroscopic superiory from New York University, orthopedics and traumatology from Javeriana University and attended courses and seminars at the same university for personalized coaching, investment banking and business management. During his career, he held various legal positions, joining Banco de Occidente in 1988 and becoming Legal Vice President in 1992. Julián Sinisterra Reyes – Vice President Commercial People He has been a member of the Board of Directors of Banco de Occidente since 1993 and a member of the Board of Directors of: Plásticos Flexibles, Productos Coldecom and Almacenes Éxito. Economist at the Catholic University of Colombia specializing in finance of the Universidad de los Andes. He has held various positions in the financial sector, including Vice President of Credit Cards and Vice President of Channels at Banco de Bogotá. He also served as Vice President of Sales and Marketing for Copa Airlines and Vice President of Cell Phones for Samsung Electronics Colombia. He has also participated as a member of boards of directors, including Banco Popular S.A., Promigas S.A. ESP and Casa de Bolsa S.A. Lawyer of the Universidad de los Andes, with specializations in commercial law from the National University of Colombia and comparative law from New York University. Douglas Berrío Zapata – Legal Vice President Eduardo Alfonso Correa Corrales – Vice President of Human and Administrative Talent We provide our clients and shareholders with information about our directors, alternates, advisors, presidents and vice-presidents of the bank.
Member of the Board of Directors of Banco de Occidente since December 10, 2015 and currently President of SUPERTEX S.A. He is currently Director of the Postgraduate Course in Sports Traumatology at Imbanaco Medical Center and currently sits on the Board of Directors of the Colombian Society of Orthopedic Surgery and Traumatology. Scott, Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Latin American Society of Knee Arthroscopy, Arthromed, the Latin American Society of Arthroscopy; Knees and sport. He is a member of the Finance Committee of Imbanaco Medical Center and Promédico. Gerardo Silva Castro – Vice President of Business Architect at the Universidad de los Andes, holds a Master`s degree in Urban Design and Planning from the Oxford Politecnic of Gran Britain. He held the following positions CORFIANDES Portfolio Director, at Leasing de Occidente S.A., he was Administrative and Financial Director and Vice President Financial and Administrative, at Banco de Occidente, he held the following positions: Director of Leasing, Director SOX and on August 29, 2014, he was appointed Vice President Financial. Industrial engineer from the Universidad de los Andes. Pedro Luis Villegas Ramirez – Vice President of Operations and Technology Industrial Engineer from the University of Georgia, CEO Management Program at Kellogg School of Management, He has served as Plant Engineer, Cost Manager, Deputy Director of Operations, Commercial Director and now General Manager of Mayaguez S.A. He is a member of the Board of Directors of Constructora Meléndez and a member of the Board of Directors of Banco de Occidente since 2012.
Member of the Audit Committee and alternate member of the Corporate Governance Committee. He is currently a member of the Board of Directors of: Grupo Fanalca, Alianza Fiduciaria, Imecauca, Zona Franca Palmaseca, Ciudad Limpia, RF Comunicaciones and ANDI. He has been a professor at various universities in commercial law, introduction to law, banking law, introduction to banking, among others. Civil engineer from the University of Cauca with a master`s degree from the Autonomous University of Mexico. She is an auditor with more than 10 years of professional experience in planning, conducting and conducting audit processes, assessing systems of internal control, advising on IFRS and auditing financial statements in accordance with Colombian generally accepted accounting principles and International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS). He has experience in financial, commercial, granting and credit risk matters through his time at Fiduciaria La Previsora, Corredores Asociados, Banco de Bogotá, Citi Bank and Scotiabank Colpatria S.A. Industrial Engineer from the Georgia Institute of Technology – USA, with a Master`s degree in Industrial Administration from the Universidad del Valle. He is currently a member of the following boards of directors: Fiduciaria de Occidente, Concesionaria Vial de los Andes, Fondo de Pensiones Porvenir, Banco de Occidente (Panama) and Occidental Bank and Trust Barbados. He has extensive experience in the financial sector in various roles for over 25 years, has been with the bank since 1994 as Vice President of Corporate, Formal and Intermediary Banking, and was appointed Vice President of Companies in April 2014. Since 1996, he has been a member of the Board of Directors of Banco de Occidente and the Board of Directors of Ingenio Providencia, the Chamber of Commerce of Palmira and the packaging industry. He has worked for companies such as McKinsey & Co., Corficolombiana and most recently as Vice President of Strategy at Grupo Aval Acciones y Valores S.A., a position he held from May 2012 to September 2018. As part of his experience in the financial sector, both in the private and public sector, he has held the following positions: lawyer at the Pontificia Universidad Javeriana de Bogotá, specializing in the same University of Socio-Economics and Commercial Law.
He is currently a member of the Board of Directors of Fiduciaria de Occidente.