Grupo Supervielle S.A. - Corporate Governance

, Chairman of the Board and CEO of Grupo Supervielle Julio Patricio Supervielle

Julio Patricio Supervielle is Chairman of the Board of Grupo Supervielle and CEO of Grupo Supervielle. He also serves as Chairman of Banco Supervielle, Cordial Compañía Financiera, Sofital, Espacio Cordial de Servicios, Tarjeta Automática, InvertirOnline, InvertirOnline.com Argentina, Bolsillo Digital and Futuros del Sur, subsidiaries of Grupo Supervielle. With over 35 years of financial industry experience, he joined the family business Exprinter-Banex in 1986 where he held various positions in Banco Banex S.A., including General Manager, Director and Chairman of the Board. He has been leading Grupo Supervielle since early 2000. During this time, Grupo Supervielle achieved significant growth in terms of net worth, assets and deposits, successfully completed some of its most significant acquisitions and launched its initial public offering (2016) on the New York Stock Exchange and the Buenos Aires Stock Exchange. Mr. Supervielle has a degree in Business Administration from Universidad Católica Argentina, holds a master’s degree from The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania and attended the Global CEO Program organized by Wharton, IESE and CEIBS.

, Vice-Chairman of the Board Jorge Oscar Ramírez

Jorge Oscar Ramírez is Grupo Supervielle’s First Vice Chairman and chairs the Global Risk Management Committee. He has served as CEO of Grupo Supervielle from June 2018 to June 2020 and CEO of Banco Supervielle from February 2019 to June 2020. He previously served as Regional President for Argentina, Uruguay and the Andean region at BankBoston and also served on the BoD of Alpargatas SAIC. Jorge is a Certified Public Accountant with a degree from Universidad de Buenos Aires and holds an Executive Management Program degree (PADE) from ESE. He has almost 40 years of industry experience.

, Second Vice-Chairman of the Board and CEO of Banco Supervielle Emérico Alejandro Stengel

Emérico Alejandro Stengel was appointed CEO of Banco Supervielle effective June 30, 2020. He joined the Board of Grupo Supervielle in 2010 and serves as Second Vice-Chairman. He is also Vice-Chairman of Supervielle Productores Asesores de Seguros, a member of the Boards of Cordial Compañía Financiera, Supervielle Seguros, InvertirOnline, Futuros del Sur and Bolsillo Digital, all subsidiaries of Grupo Supervielle. As a member of the Board, he had a central role in the formation and development of Supervielle Seguros (Insurance) and Espacio Cordial (Non-Financial Services). Prior to becoming CEO of Banco Supervielle, Mr. Stengel was its COO with operational responsibilities for Personal & Business Banking, Corporate Banking, Operations, IT and Planning. He focused on streamlining the organizational structure, launching the Bank’s Customer Centric strategy and implementing the Agile and Digital Transformation Program. From 2007 to 2011 Mr. Stengel was the CEO of Los Grobo Agropecuaria, a leading Mercosur agribusiness company that won the National Quality Award under his tenure. As a Partner of Booz Allen Hamilton, a global management consulting firm, he worked with multinational and large corporations in Latin America, the United States and Europe on Strategy, Governance, Organization and Operations. He led strategic integration and operations enhancement projects in Financial Services. Mr. Stengel began his career in Corporate Banking at Citibank and Banco Santander. Mr. Stengel earned an Industrial Engineering degree from the Universidad de Buenos Aires and holds an MBA from The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. <br><br> *Mr Stengel’s appointment as CEO of Banco Supervielle is pending Central Bank approval.

, Board Member Atilio María Dell’Oro Maini

Atilio Dell-Oro Maini serves as Director of Grupo Supervielle, First Vice Chairman of Banco Supervielle, Chairman of Micro Lending, Second Vice Chairman of Cordial Compañía Financiera, Vice Chairman of Sofital, Vice Chairman of Espacio Cordial de Servicios, Vice Chairman of Tarjeta Automática, Director of InvertirOnline, Vice Chairman of InvertirOnline.com Argentina, Director of Bolsillo Digital and Director of Futuros del Sur. In 2003, he joined the law firm Cabanellas-Etchebarne-Kelly as a Senior Partner of the Banking and Capital Markets divisions. In 1997, he worked at the London-based global law firm Linklaters & Paines. He worked in New York City as a Foreign Associate at the law firm White & Case in 1987 and Simpson, Thatcher & Bartlett from 1988-1989. Previously, he joined the law firm Cárdenas, Cassagne & Asociados and was made Partner in 1990. He has extensive experience advising banks and other financial entities, corporations and governments with respect to all types of international and domestic banking and financial transactions. Atilio is a lawyer, with degrees in Political Science and Agricultural Production. He also completed the Program of Instruction for Lawyers at Harvard Law School. He is a Professor at the Master’s in Business Law program at Universidad de San Andrés, as well as a member of the Bar Association of the city of Buenos Aires.

, Independent Board Member Laurence Nicole Mengin de Loyer

Laurence Nicole Mengin de Loyer graduated from McGill University in Canada with an undergraduate degree in Business Administration and a master’s degree in Business Administration. She started her career in New York City at the Mergers and Acquisitions Division for Banque Nationale de Paris. Afterwards, in Paris, she joined the Apparel Division of Sara Lee Corporation, where she held a number of financial positions in different business units including Financial Analyst, Financial Controller, Chief Financial Officer and European Controller. When Sara Lee Corporation sold its European Apparel Division in 2006, she served as Group Controller of the newly created stand-alone business with responsibilities in the reorganization, financial control, definition and implementation of exit strategies for the private equity fund. In 2008, as a result of her move to Argentina, she volunteered as Vice-President and Treasurer of a not-for-profit organization dedicated to integrating newly-arrived foreigners to Argentina. In 2009, she joined Banco Supervielle S.A. as Deputy Manager of the Administration Department until her nomination to the Board of Grupo Supervielle in March 2010. She served as independent Director of Grupo Supervielle S.A. between 2016 and 2019. To date, she serves as independent Director of Biosidus (Montevideo, Uruguay) and Peugeot Citröen Insurance Company (Buenos Aires, Argentina).

, Independent Board Member Eduardo Pablo Braun

Eduardo Pablo Braun is an Industrial Engineer graduated from Universidad de Buenos Aires, where he won the Bunge & Born scholarship for his academic excellence and holds an MBA with an emphasis in Finance and Marketing from The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, 1990. He is an international lecturer in Leadership and Innovation, a business consultant and the author of ‘People First: Chief Emotions Officers’. He taught in programs at UC Berkeley, as a special guest at prestigious institutions such as IMD, Babson College, Yale School of Management and lectures in various academic and business forums in Singapore, Dubai, Germany, the United States and other countries. He was a professor at Universidad Católica Argentina and is an expert in leadership at Universidad de San Andrés. Since January 2016 he has been director of Aeropuertos Argentina 2000 appointed by the Argentine Government. He was director of the HSM Group between 1999 and 2011, in charge of the Global Relations Direction with the Speakers. He is a member of the Board of multinational companies such as: Cuvelier Los Andes (French wines) and Aislantes Celulósicos (building materials). Since mid-2018 he is responsible for creating and conducting the Advisory Council for the Design of the Innovation Park of the City of Buenos Aires. Previously he was a founding partner of MIG, a management consultancy firm specialized in strategies and business development. His experience as a management consultant began with Booz Allen & Hamilton at the Paris offices in 1990, where he worked on various projects for Europe, Brazil and Argentina, where he combined his experience as a consultant with that of executive positions. He participates or has participated in several NGOs such as the Clinton Global Initiative, of which he was a member for 5 years, EMA (Multiple Sclerosis Argentina), is a member of the Council of ICANA (Argentine Cultural Institute of North America) and President of the G25 Foundation.

, Board Member Hugo Enrique Santiago Basso

Hugo Enrique Santiago Basso is an Industrial Engineer graduated from Instituto Tecnológico de Buenos Aires (ITBA) and holds an MBA from The Wharton School of Business, University of Pennsylvania. He began his career at Banco Banex in 2004, where he successfully managed the merger project with Société Générale Argentina. In 2007 he led the startup of the ‘Cordial Negocios’ unit, with a focus on microfinancing. Then, he continued his career in the consultancy area working for Mars & Co., with responsibilities in competitive strategy for CPG multinationals. For the last five years, he has been residing in California, United States of America, having developed a successful career in the financial area for the wine industry in high-end brands. After working for Treasury Wine Estates, he joined E&J Gallo, currently overseeing a portfolio of ten luxury wineries. He is Director of Grupo Supervielle, Director of Banco Supervielle (approval of the Central Bank for his appointment is still pending), Director of Espacio Cordial de Servicios and Director of InvertirOnline.com Argentina.

, Independent Board Member José María Orlando

José María Orlando studied Business Administration at Universidad Católica Argentina. He worked as an officer of Bank Boston between 1986 and 1996, holding different positions in Buenos Aires, London and Boston in the areas of Finance, Treasury and Investment Banking. From 1996 to 1998, he served as CFO and Head of Global Markets for Deutsche Bank, DMG in Argentina. In 2000 he became CFO and CIO of Zurich Argentina. In 2005 he became Corporate Development Director and in 2007 he became CEO and Chairman of Zurich Argentina. In 2010, he was appointed as Latin America CEO of Zurich Global Life. During that term, he also served as Board Member of Zurich-Santander Insurance Americas in several countries. Since 2015, he has been a consultant at Deal Financial Services, which provides advisory services in brokerage, asset management, capital markets and mutual funds to individuals, corporations and institutional investors. He also serves as Vice Chairman of the Board of CIPPEC (Center for Research on Public Policies for Equity and Growth) and is a member of the Advisory Council of Colegio Madre Teresa. He has participated as a speaker at numerous international conferences and seminars in the United States, Europe, Latin America and Asia.

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