Biography

Leslie Pierce Diez-Canseco

Director

Mr. Pierce has been a member of the Board of Directors of Credicorp Ltd. and Grupo Crédito S.A. since October 16 and October 29, 2020, respectively. He has been serving as a Member of the Board of Directors of Banco de Crédito del Peru since March 31, 2021, and of Atlantic Security Holding Corporation since April 30, 2021.

Mr. Pierce has served in executive leadership positions, primarily of Peruvian companies, for almost 40 years. He served as CEO of Alicorp S.A.A., Peru's largest consumer goods company with operations throughout Latin America, from 1991 to 2011. Prior to that, Mr. Pierce served as a Vice Minister of Commerce in the Ministry of Economy and Finance of Peru from 1983 to 1984.

Mr. Pierce currently serves as a member of the board of directors of Peruvian-listed company Empresa Siderúrgica del Peru S.A.A., as well as a director in a number of private businesses, including Compañía Latinoamericana de Radiodifusion S.A., Cerámica Lima S.A., Transber S.A.C, lnka Crops. S.A., HV Contratistas S.A., Redondos S.A., Inversiones Agrícolas Caña Brava, Maquinarias S.A., Corporación Primax S.A., GRIO, Esmeralda Corp. S.A.C., and Negocios Industriales Real NIRSA S.A. (Ecuador). He also participates in philanthropic organizations such as Vida Peru and Banco de Alimentos del Peru.

Mr. Pierce holds a bachelor's degree in economics from Pontificia Universidad Católica de Peru (Peru) and a post-graduate degree in economics from Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile (Chile).

  • Member of the Sustainability Committee