Walter Bayly Llona (born 9 April 1956) is a

Peruvian Peruvians ( es, peruanos) are the citizens of Peru. There were Andean and coastal ancient civilizations like Caral, which inhabited what is now Peruvian territory for several millennia before the Spanish conquest in the 16th century; Peruvian p ...

economist and financier, currently serving as the Chief Executive Officer of

Credicorp Credicorp is the leading financial services holding company in Peru, with presence in Colombia, Bolivia, Chile, Panama and the United States. It currently has a consolidated universal banking, insurance and pension platform that serves all segme ...

. He previously served as CEO of

Banco de Crédito del Perú Banco de Crédito del Perú is the largest bank and the largest supplier of integrated financial services in Perú with approximately US$39 billion in total assets and a market share of 30.4% in total loans and 33.5% in total deposits. Operations ...

, the largest bank in Peru. He is a member of the board of the

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Early life and education

Bayly Llona was born in

Lima, Peru Lima ( ; ), originally founded as Ciudad de Los Reyes (City of The Kings) is the capital and the largest city of Peru. It is located in the valleys of the Chillón River, Chillón, Rímac River, Rímac and Lurín Rivers, in the desert zone of t ...

on 9 April 1956, to James Francis Bayly Gallagher y Lucía Llona Astete. His grandmother was Peruvian writer Mercedes Gallagher Ortiz de Villate and his nephew is

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-winning television personality and author

Jaime Bayly Jaime Bayly Letts (born February 19, 1965) is a Peruvian writer, journalist and television personality. He has won an Emmy Award and two of his books have been adapted into international movies. Early life Bayly was born to an upper class Pe ...

. He received his bachelor's in business administration from the Universidad del Pacifico and his MBA from

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(then known as the Arthur D. Little School of Management).

Career

Bayly started working at

in 1993. He became CEO of the bank in 2008. In 2017, Bayly became a member of the

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of the

. In 2018, Bayly became CEO of

Additional affiliations and memberships

Bayly also serves on the board of

and Banco de la Microempresa.

Personal life

Bayly Llona is married to Fátima Aramburú Álvarez-Calderón.

References

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