Juan Manuel Valle Pereña

Juan Manuel Valle Pereña is CEO of Afore Coppel, the largest pension fund in Mexico (14 million customers), and US 35 billion in AUMs, leading a transformation process focused on the investment portfolio (expected to double in 5 years), customer experience and financial literacy.

He is a shareholder and board member of deep dive, a startup focused on data sciences and AI, independent board member of Ubr Pagos (Uber´s fintech company in Mexico) and of the largest salvage cars auction company in Mexico. Between Feb-17 and Jan-19 CEO of Afore XXI Banorte, pension fund with over US50 billion in AUMs.

Previously, his career in government: Ministry of Social Development (CEO of DICONSA, largest retail network in Mexico and LATAM), Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Managing Director of the Mexican Agency for International Development Cooperation) and Ministry of Finance (Deputy Assistant Secretary for Banking, Securities and Savings, responsible for designing and implementing public policies to develop the Mexican Financial System, improving access to financial services, strengthening consumer protection and financial education).

On behalf of the Ministry, in the Financial Stability Board, the G-20 Global Partnership for Financial Inclusion and the OECD Committee on Financial Markets. Between 1997 and 2003 he worked in the creation of the individual accounts pension system and the deposit insurance corporation as well as a development bank targeting rural areas.

He has a B.A. in Economics (ITAM 1993-1998) and Master in Public Affairs (Princeton 2001-2003).