Biography

Mr. Abruña has been a member of the Boards of Directors of Credicorp Ltd. and Grupo Crédito S.A. since June 5 and October 29, 2020, respectively. He has also been a member of the Board of Directors of Banco de Crédito del Peru since March 31, 2021 until March 27, 2024.

Mr. Abruña is a Spanish-Peruvian attorney-at-law and one of Peru's leading legal scholars, with decades of extensive experience as a legal scholar and administrator of academic institutions. Mr. Abruña has served as Rector of the Universidad de Piura (Peru) since 2018. He previously served as Rector of the university from 2003 to 2012, where he has had a long and successful career. He participated in the creation of the Faculty of Law, for which he is a professor, and has additionally served as dean. He has held other academic and administrative positions and participated in various projects of the university.

Mr. Abruña was part of the Special Commission appointed by the Peruvian government to designate the seven members of the National Justice Council. He was the representative in Peru of the lstituto per la Cooperazione Universitaria (ICU) (Italy) and served as director of Universia Peru.

Mr. Abruña has a law degree from the Universidad Complutense de Madrid (Spain) and a doctorate in Law from the Universidad de Navarra (Spain).