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Board of Directors - Interbank

Name Position Year of birth Year Appointed Gender
Carlos Tomás Rodríguez-Pastor Persivale Chairman 1959 1995 Male
Ramón José Vicente Barúa Alzamora Director 1946 1994 Male
Felipe Federico Roy Morris Guerinoni Director 1953 2000 Male
Fernando Martín Zavala Lombardi Director 1971 2019 Male
Lucía Cayetana Aljovín Gazzani (*) Director 1966 2018 Female
Luis Felipe Castellanos Lopéz-Torres Director 1970 2024 Male
David Fischman Kalincausky (*) Director 1958 2003 Male
Carlos Miguel Heeren Ramos (*) Director 1968 2015 Male
Hugo Antonio Santa María Guzmán (*) Director 1963 2016 Male
Marcia Nogueira de Mello (*) Director 1965 2022 Female

* Independent director pursuant to Peruvian regulations.


Carlos Tomás Rodríguez-Pastor Persivale

Mr. Rodríguez-Pastor has served as IFS’ chairman since 2007. He also serves as Interbank’s chairman since 1995 and was Interbank’s interim Chief Executive Officer during 2010. In addition, Mr. Rodríguez-Pastor serves as Chairman of Intercorp Peru, Supermercados Peruanos, Tiendas Peruanas, Colegios Peruanos, InRetail Peru Corp. and Universidad Tecnológica del Perú, and as director of Inteligo Group Corp., Interseguro, Homecenters Peruanos and Financiera OH! S.A., among others. Mr. Rodríguez-Pastor received a bachelor’s degree in social science from the University of California at Berkeley and a master’s degree in business administration from the Amos Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth College.


Ramón José Vicente Barúa Alzamora

Mr. Barúa has served as one of Interbank’s directors since 1994. In addition, Mr. Barúa serves as a director of InRetail Pharma, Supermercados Peruanos, Real Plaza, Universidad Tecnológica del Perú, Financiera OH! S.A., Inteligo Group and Interseguro. He has also served as director of Intercorp Perú, IFS, Inretail Peru Corp., Tiendas Peruanas and Homecenters Peruanos and until 2019, he was the Chief Executive Officer of Intercorp Perú. Mr. Barúa received a bachelor’s degree in industrial engineering from the Universidad Nacional de Ingeniería in Lima and a degree in economics from the Université Catholique de Louvain in Belgium.


Felipe Federico Roy Morris Guerinoni

Mr. Morris has served as one of IFS’ directors since 2007. Mr. Morris also serves as Chairman of Interseguro and Financiera OH!, as Vice-Chairman of Interbank and as Director of Intercorp Peru and Inteligo Bank. Mr. Morris received a bachelor’s degree in economics from the Universidad del Pacífico in Lima, a master’s degree in economics from the University of Pittsburgh and a master’s degree in finance from American University.


Fernando Martín Zavala Lombardi

Mr. Zavala has served as an IFS director since his appointment on April 2019, and has been serving Interbank as director since March 2019. Mr. Zavala also serves as CEO and director of Intercorp Peru Ltd. and Chairman of InRetail Pharma and Homecenters Peruanos, and director of InRetail Peru Corp., Inteligo Group Corp., Universidad Tecnológica del Perú, Colegios Peruanos, Interseguro, Tiendas Peruanas, Supermercados Peruanos, Financiera OH! S.A., Intertítulos, and Inteligo Bank. He previously served as CEO in Peru and Panama of the multinational company SABmiller, as General Manager of Indecopi and has been director of several companies in Peru, and several business guilds and NGOs as well. In the public sector, he has been Prime Minister and Minister of Economy and Finance, the latest twice. Mr. Zavala received a bachelor’s degree in economics from Universidad del Pacífico in Lima, a master’s degree in business management from Universidad de Piura, and a master’s in business administration from University of Birmingham in England.


Lucía Cayetana Aljovín Gazzani

Mrs. Aljovín has served as one of IFS’ directors since her appointment in April 2019 and has been serving as Interbank’s director since July 2018. She has also served as Foreign Affairs Minister, Minister of Energy and Mines and Minister of Social Inclusion. Mrs. Aljovin is the President of the National Fishing Society, Vice President of CONFIEP and Vice President of the Arbitral Tribunal of AMCHAM Perú. Previously, she was a partner at Miranda & Amado law firm, a member of the board of directors of the Lima Stock Exchange and served as director of other Peruvian companies and nonprofit organizations. Mrs. Aljovin received a degree in Law from the Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú and a master’s degree in business administration from Universidad Adolfo Ibanez of Chile. She has also been a journalist and a professor at several Peruvian universities.


Luis Felipe Castellanos López-Torres

Luis Felipe Castellanos López Torres, Mr. Castellanos has served as IFS’ Chief Executive Officer since April 2013 and as Interbank’s Chief Executive Officer since January 2011. Mr. Castellanos is also one of Interseguro’s directors since his appointment in April 2019. Mr. Castellanos joined Interbank in 2006 as the Chief Executive Officer of Interfondos. He has served as Interbank’s Vice President for Retail Banking and Manager of the Mortgage and Real Estate Division. Previously, he was a Director in the investment banking division at Citigroup Global Markets in New York. Before joining Citigroup, Mr. Castellanos was responsible for the treasury department at Minera Yanacocha S.A. Mr. Castellanos received a bachelor’s degree in business administration from the Universidad del Pacífico and a master’s degree in business administration from the Amos Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth College.


David Fischman Kalincausky

Mr. Fischman has served as one of Interbank’s directors since 2003. Mr. Fischman also serves as a director of Supermercados Peruanos. He has served for 17 years as Vice Chancellor of Administration of the Universidad Peruana de Ciencias Aplicadas (UPC) in Lima, of which he is also a funding member. Mr. Fischman is an international consultant on leadership and organizational culture issues. He holds a degree in civil engineering from Georgia Tech University and a master’s degree in business administration from Boston University.


Carlos Miguel Heeren Ramos

Mr. Heeren has served as one of Interbank’s directors since 2015, appointed as Lead Director in 2020 and, as required by the SBS regulation, designated as the Director responsible to supervise the efficiency of the information security and cybersecurity system. In addition, he is CEO of UTEC (Universidad de Ingeniería y Tecnología) and TECSUP (Instituto Superior de Tecnología). He currently serves on the board of a number of companies as well as non-profit organizations. Prior to his current role, he was a partner in the largest consulting firm in Peru, Apoyo Consultoría, where he served as the head of management consulting. Additionally, he spent 12 years as a faculty member in the Graduate School of the Universidad del Pacífico. He obtained his bachelor’s degree in economics at the Universidad del Pacífico, and obtained his master’s degree in economics from the University of Texas at Austin.


Hugo Antonio Santa María Guzmán

Mr. Santa María has served as one of IFS’ directors since his appointment in April 2019, and has been serving as Interbank director since November 2016. Mr. Santa María is partner, manager of economic studies, and chief economist of APOYO Consultoría, where he runs the Business Advisory Service (SAE, for its acronym in Spanish). SAE is the leading economic and business (analysis) service in Peru. He is currently a member of the board of directors of Virú S.A., InRetail Perú Corp. and Colegios Peruanos. Previously, he was a member of the boards of Banco Santander Peru, Grupo ACP, Compañía Minera Atacocha and the Consolidated Reserve Fund (investment fund of the Peruvian public pension system) and independent director and President of the board of Mibanco. Mr. Santa María has been a professor in graduate programs at Universidad del Pacífico, Universidad Peruana de Ciencias Aplicadas and Universidad de Piura. Mr. Santa María holds a bachelor’s degree in economics from Universidad del Pacífico and Ph.D. from Washington University in St. Louis.


Marcia Nogueira de Mello

Mrs. Nogueira has served as one of Interbank’s directors since October 2022. She is co-founder and board member of Revolution Investimentos Ltda. and Volt Partners Investimentos Ltd., independent board member of PagSeguro Digital Ltd. and Leo Meios de Pagamentos Ltd., and member of the advisory board of Banco Letsbank S.A. (formerly Banco Smartbank S.A.). Previously, she served as CEO of Global Payments South America Brasil Serviços de Pagamentos, was member of the advisory board of DMCard Administradora de Cartões de Crédit, commercial director of Elavon do Brasil Soluçoes de Pagamento S.A., country manager and sales director of Verifone do Brasil Ltda., director of channels, strategy and payment solutions at Companhia Brasileira de Meios de Pagamento S.A. (Cielo), and business development manager of EDS Electronic Data Systems do Brasil Ltda. (subsidiary of Hewlett-Packard—HP). Mrs. Nogueira received a degree in Computer Science from the Universidade Presbiteriana Mackenzie in Brazil.