{"id":16746,"date":"2026-04-07T17:51:27","date_gmt":"2026-04-07T17:51:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trust-oea.org\/?p=16746"},"modified":"2026-04-07T19:07:20","modified_gmt":"2026-04-07T19:07:20","slug":"presidente-del-banco-bhd-es-elegido-miembro-de-la-junta-directiva-de-the-trust-for-the-americas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trust-oea.org\/en\/presidente-del-banco-bhd-es-elegido-miembro-de-la-junta-directiva-de-the-trust-for-the-americas\/","title":{"rendered":"President of Banco BHD elected to the Board of Directors of The Trust for the Americas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Steven Puig se suma al equipo directivo de The Trust for the Americas, entidad afiliada a la Organizaci\u00f3n de los Estados Americanos (OEA).<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Distrito Nacional, Rep\u00fablica Dominicana. El presidente del Banco BHD, Steven Puig, fue elegido miembro de la junta directiva de The Trust for the Americas, una entidad sin fines de lucro afiliada a la Organizaci\u00f3n de los Estados Americanos (OEA), fundada en 1997 con el objetivo de promover la inclusi\u00f3n social y econ\u00f3mica en el hemisferio mediante el desarrollo de habilidades clave para la empleabilidad, el emprendimiento y la innovaci\u00f3n.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">La junta directiva es el m\u00e1ximo \u00f3rgano de gobierno de la fundaci\u00f3n y est\u00e1 integrada por el secretario general de la Organizaci\u00f3n de Estados Americanos, y l\u00edderes de alto nivel de empresas y organizaciones del sector privado como CEMEX, COPA Holdings, BMW, San Francisco General Hospital, MasterCard, ENSE Group, Manatt, Phelps &amp; Phillips, LLP, Microsoft y Grupo Ardila L\u00fclle. Sus miembros participan de manera activa en la toma de decisiones estrat\u00e9gicas que gu\u00edan el rumbo de la organizaci\u00f3n.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Linda Eddleman, CEO de The Trust for the Americas, expres\u00f3 que \u201ccomo el m\u00e1s reciente miembro de nuestra distinguida junta directiva, Steven Puig desempe\u00f1ar\u00e1 roles clave en la orientaci\u00f3n de nuestras iniciativas estrat\u00e9gicas y garantizar\u00e1 la integridad financiera, la transparencia y el cumplimiento normativo de la organizaci\u00f3n. Su amplio conocimiento del sector financiero y su enfoque en la inclusi\u00f3n fortalecer\u00e1n nuestra misi\u00f3n de brindar capacitaci\u00f3n y generar oportunidades econ\u00f3micas de alto impacto para millones de personas en la regi\u00f3n\u201d.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Puig es un profesional de la industria financiera con m\u00e1s de treinta a\u00f1os de experiencia en la banca internacional y nacional, y sus tendencias. Desde el 2023 ocupa la posici\u00f3n de presidente del Banco BHD y tiene m\u00e1s de una d\u00e9cada en la entidad financiera.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cEs un honor para m\u00ed pertenecer al consejo directivo de The Trust for the Americas, organizaci\u00f3n que ha implementado proyectos en 29 pa\u00edses, trabajando con m\u00e1s de mil organizaciones, con el objetivo de fortalecer el desarrollo social y la inclusi\u00f3n en la regi\u00f3n\u201d, expres\u00f3 Puig.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">El entendimiento y visi\u00f3n global del negocio bancario y de sus mercados por parte del ejecutivo de BHD resaltan en su pr\u00e1ctica profesional, que incluye el liderazgo de otras instituciones financieras como Citibank Colombia y Citibank El Salvador.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Tambi\u00e9n ha ocupado otras posiciones de direcci\u00f3n en el Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo (BID) en Estados Unidos, Citigroup para Am\u00e9rica Latina y el Caribe, y Chase Manhattan en Puerto Rico y Estados Unidos.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">El compromiso de Puig como l\u00edder visionario no solo se sustenta en su conocimiento y extenso dominio del negocio bancario, adem\u00e1s, en valores del trabajo y virtudes humanas que lo distinguen como persona, como compa\u00f1ero de trabajo, como miembro de un equipo y, por supuesto, como l\u00edder.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Steven Puig joins the executive team of The Trust for the Americas, an affiliate of the Organization of American States (OAS). National District, Dominican Republic. Steven Puig, president of Banco BHD, was elected to the board of directors of The Trust for the Americas, a nonprofit organization affiliated with the Organization of American States (OAS), founded in 1997 with the goal of promoting social and economic inclusion in the hemisphere through the development of key skills for employability, entrepreneurship, and innovation. The board of directors is the foundation\u2019s highest governing body and is composed of the Secretary General of the Organization of American States, as well as high-level leaders from private-sector companies and organizations such as CEMEX, COPA Holdings, BMW, San Francisco General Hospital, MasterCard, ENSE Group, Manatt, Phelps &amp; Phillips, LLP, Microsoft, and Grupo Ardila L\u00fclle. Its members actively participate in strategic decision-making that guides the organization\u2019s direction. Linda Eddleman, CEO of The Trust for the Americas, stated, \u201cAs the newest member of our distinguished board of directors, Steven Puig will play key roles in guiding our strategic initiatives and ensuring the organization\u2019s financial integrity, transparency, and regulatory compliance. His extensive knowledge of the financial sector and his focus on inclusion will strengthen our mission to provide training and create high-impact economic opportunities for millions of people in the region.\u201d Puig is a financial industry professional with more than thirty years of experience in international and domestic banking and industry trends. He has served as president of Banco BHD since 2023 and has been with the financial institution for more than a decade. \u201cIt is an honor for me to serve on the board of directors of The Trust for the Americas, an organization that has implemented projects in 29 countries, working with more than a thousand organizations, with the goal of strengthening social development and inclusion in the region,\u201d said Puig. The BHD executive\u2019s understanding and global vision of the banking business and its markets are evident in his professional career, which includes leadership roles at other financial institutions such as Citibank Colombia and Citibank El Salvador. He has also held other executive positions at the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) in the United States, Citigroup for Latin America and the Caribbean, and Chase Manhattan in Puerto Rico and the United States. Puig\u2019s commitment as a visionary leader is grounded not only in his knowledge and extensive expertise in the banking industry but also in the work ethic and human virtues that set him apart as a person, a coworker, a team member, and, of course, a leader.<\/p>","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":16738,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"set","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[292],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16746","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sin-categoria-es"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/trust-oea.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16746","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/trust-oea.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/trust-oea.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trust-oea.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trust-oea.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16746"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/trust-oea.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16746\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16748,"href":"https:\/\/trust-oea.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16746\/revisions\/16748"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trust-oea.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16738"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/trust-oea.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16746"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trust-oea.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16746"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trust-oea.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16746"}],"curies":[{"name":"well played","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}