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 Perú since March 31, 2021.

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, he has been instrumental in helping to shape the system of justice in Peru. 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, of which he is a professor, and has been 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). He is currently 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).