Ana Barrancos

Ana Barrancos is the current Chief Internal Auditor at Cross River. Ana has over 16 years of experience in auditing, managing teams of audit professionals, and conducting sensitive investigations.

Barrancos began their career in 2002 as a Managing Director for the Internal Audit Office for the Americas at MUFG. In this role, they oversaw a team of audit professionals responsible for executing financial, operational, and integrated reviews of key business and risk activities across the organization. Barrancos also directly managed complex and large-scale reviews, and provided oversight to reviews managed by other team members.

In their time at MUFG, Barrancos made significant contributions to the preparation and direction of the audit plan. Ana also managed the quality of risk assessment analysis, risk identification / control, testing focus and workpaper standards. In addition, Barrancos participated in several Bank’s Committees / Sub-Committees throughout the Americas in an advisory role.

In 2010, Barrancos took on the role of Lead Auditor for the Latin American audit team. In this role, they were responsible for the transformation of the team, including the implementation of audit and governance best practices, and “state of the art” tools and methodology.

As Lead Auditor, Barrancos also conducted sensitive and complex investigations, forensic reviews, and consulting engagements as requested by management. In 2018, they left MUFG to take on their current role as Chief Internal Auditor at Cross River

Ana Barrancos has a Master's Degree in Finance from Baruch College and a Certificate in Business Management from New York University. Ana also has a Master's Degree in Accounting from the University of Buenos Aires.

Ana Barrancos reports to Gilles Gade, Founder, CEO & Chairman. They work with Jennifer Crosby - Chief BSA/AML Officer, Kathy Nelson - COO, and Karan Mehta - Chief Strategy Officer.