Jose Manuel Arias

Jose Manuel Arias is an accomplished financial professional with extensive experience across various sectors. Currently, Jose holds positions on the Junta Directiva at Banco Nacional and BICSA since July 2022 and July 2023, respectively. Jose also serves as Presidente at BN VITAL OPC and Director at BN Valores since September 2022. Additionally, Jose contributed as Gerente financiero y administrativo for the LOC FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup Costa Rica 2022 from January to September 2022 and has served on the Junta Directiva at PIPCA from April 2020 to August 2022. An established academic, Jose was a professor of economics at Universidad de Costa Rica from 1988 until December 2020. With prior roles including Gerente Pensiones OPC at BAC Credomatic and Financial Planning Manager at Deep Ocean Quest, Jose's educational background includes a Master's in Business Administration from INCAE Business School and a degree in Economics from Universidad de Costa Rica.