Conversatorio con Aurelio Alemán Bermúdez

Les invitamos cordialmente a nuestro próximo almuerzo y conversatorio exclusivo, donde contaremos con la participación de Aurelio Alemán Bermúdez, Presidente y Principal Oficial Ejecutivo de First Bancorp y FirstBank Puerto Rico.

Con más de 40 años de experiencia en el sector financiero, 27 de ellos en FirstBank, el Sr. Alemán supervisa las operaciones de First BanCorp., la sociedad matriz de FirstBank Puerto Rico, la segunda institución financiera más grande con sede en Puerto Rico. FirstBank también opera en el estado de Florida y en las Islas Vírgenes, y atiende a más de 675,000 clientes a través de 3,200 empleados.

📅 Jueves, 23 de abril de 2026

🕚 11:30 AM – Registro

🕛 12:15 PM – Conferencia y almuerzo

📍 Restaurante Antonio, Condado

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Una oportunidad única para líderes empresariales, profesionales del sector financiero y miembros de la comunidad que buscan comprender hacia dónde se dirige la banca comercial en la isla.

Aurelio Alemán has been President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of First BanCorp. (NYSE: FBP) since 2009. With over 40 years of experience in the financial sector, 27 of them in FirstBank, Mr. Alemán oversees the operation of First BanCorp., the bank holding company for FirstBank Puerto Rico, which is the second-largest financial institution headquartered in Puerto Rico. FirstBank also has operations in the state of Florida and the Virgin Islands and serves over 675,000 customers through 3,200 employees.

During his tenure as CEO, Mr. Alemán completed the bank’s $520 million recapitalization in 2011 and the subsequent turnaround of the organization to solid footing and return to profitability. The timely execution of its strategic plan has produced significant improvements in overall financial performance as well as technological innovation and operating efficiency.

Over the past 5 years, FirstBank has distinguished itself for delivering high quality of service, strong financial performance including top-quartile profitability results, healthy balance sheet growth, particularly in the commercial and auto lending segments, while safeguarding its risk profile and delivering best-in-class shareholder returns. Such performance has been recognized through multiple awards in recent years including the “2022 Bank of the Year — Puerto Rico” by The Banker Magazine, “#1 Performing Bank” by the American Banker, the “2024 KBW Bank Honor Roll”, the “2025 KBW Bank Honor Roll”, and one of “America’s Best Banks of 2026” by Forbes. Today, FirstBank continues to operate with the highest level of regulatory capital among local institutions, well-positioned to continue supporting economic development in Puerto Rico and its operating geographies, and undertake the necessary investments in the franchise to continue improving its products and customer service delivery.

As one of the leading banks in the Virgin Islands, with over 33% deposit market share, FirstBank operates one of the region's largest branch and ATM network. The Bank also has a growing presence in the South Florida market, offering complete commercial and retail banking services.

Mr. Alemán’s vast expertise in the banking industry also includes diverse experiences in business administration, sales, credit, risk, banking operations, and technology with institutions such as Citibank and Chase Manhattan Bank. Mr. Alemán currently serves as President of the Puerto Rico Bankers Association. He has also been a director of the Latin America and Caribbean Advisory Board of MasterCard® since 2012.

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Restaurant Antonio, 1406 Avenida Magdalena, San Juan, Puerto Rico

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