Meet some of the people who give meaning to the work we do everyday.

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We’ve watched businesses grow, families thrive, and dreams take shape.

These are just a few of the people who have shared their stories with us.

It’s not just our anniversary, it’s yours, too

Every chapter of our story has been written together. For two decades, your vision, passion, and ambition have inspired ours. Here’s to 20 years shaped by you—and to everything still ahead.

Day-one dedication

Meet two team members who’ve been part of the journey since day one. Their stories capture the heart of who we are and how far we’ve come.

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Mercedes
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Executive Vice President and Chief Corporate Governance Officer, Banesco USA (Retired 2024)

Mercedes, who retired in 2024 as Executive Vice President and Chief Corporate Governance Officer, was here at the beginning, helping set the standards and establish the culture that guided Banesco USA through its first chapter and beyond.

She describes her experiences as the opportunities of a lifetime to build a bank from the ground up while working alongside wonderful people who shared a unique work ethic and caring for each other that continues to define the Bank’s culture today.

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Lettie
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Executive Vice President and Chief Administrative Officer, Banesco USA

Twenty-one years ago, Lettie became a founding member of the team, motivated by a vision to build something lasting from the ground up. Today, she serves as Executive Vice President and Chief Administrative Officer.

Lettie joined Banesco USA because the people she met made it feel like home to her. It still does. That’s why she’s such an inspiration, personifying our warm, welcoming culture with a human touch and radiating the affirmation that everyone has something valuable to contribute.

Celebrating 20 years with you.
The people, the moments, the memories.