Brazilian future Minister of Finance, Fernando Haddad, announced, this Friday (30), the names of those chosen to preside over state-owned bank Caixa Econômica Federal (CEF) and Banco do Brasil (BB).
Caixa will be headed by Rita Serrano, and Banco do Brasil will be headed by Tarciana Medeiros.
Both are career employees of banking institutions. Rita has worked at Caixa for 33 years, and Tarciana has worked at Banco do Brasil for 22 years.
Rita Serrano (next to Lula da Silva, on the left) will be president of Caixa; Tarciana Medeiros (next to Lula da Silva, on the right) will be president of Banco do Brasil
“They talked a lot with the president, they talked to me, and they are aligned with President Lula da Silva‘s government plan, they know the challenges, Brazil’s credit ratio, which is very challenging, and they are very excited,” said Haddad.
The president-elect, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva (PT), had already announced on Thursday (29) that the presidencies of the two banks would be held by women.
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What Banco do Brasil does. Banco do Brasil S.A., together with its subsidiaries, provides banking products and services for individuals, companies, and public sectors in Brazil and internationally. The company operates through Banking, Investments, Fund Management, Insurance (including insurance, private pension funds and capitalization) and Electronic Payments segments. Its Banking segment offers various products and services, including…
