Bernardo Malpica Hernández

Mr. Bernardo is member of the Company’s Board of Directors since 2007 and partner in Praemia, SC, a Mexican investment bank, since 2004. From 2001 to 2003, he was responsible for mergers and acquisitions at ING Bank, Mexico. Prior to joining the group, he served as financial advisor at Artikos, an ecommerce joint venture between Banamex and Commerce One, between 2000 and 2001. From 1996 to 2000, he served as an Investment Banking Officer at the Serfin Exchange Operator offerings. Mr. Bernardo holds a bachelor’s degree in Business Administration from Universidad Iberoamericana and a MBA from Kellogg Graduate School of Management at Northwestern University.