Company: BPOPM
Filing Date: 2025-03-25
Form Type: DEF 14A
Source: 0001140361-25-010189
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Company: POPULAR, INC.
Filing Date: 2025-03-25
Form: DEF 14A
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, a deep understanding of the impact of technology on organizations and financial markets, and a thorough understanding of Puerto Rico’s economy and financial condition. |
| Independent         
 Director Since 2024 
 Age 58              
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 Risk Management     
 Technology          
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Betty DeVita

|                         | ​Chief Executive officer and founder                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        
 BET DEV solutions llc                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       
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 Chief Executive Officer and Founder of Bet Dev Solutions LLC, a fintech advisory and consulting firm, since 2019. Member of the Board of Directors of FinConecta, a privately held global technology company focused on the digitalization of finance and open banking, since February 2019. Chief Business Officer of FinConecta from February 2019 to December 2024. Chief Commercial Officer of Digital Payments & Labs at Mastercard Worldwide where she oversaw the company’s research, development, and deployment of payment innovations across a wide range of global markets, from May 2015 to February 2019. President of Mastercard Canada, Inc., from September 2010 to April 2015. Before joining Mastercard, Ms. DeVita held various positions of increasing responsibility at Citigroup, Inc. from 1981 to 2010, including leadership roles in North America, Latin America, and Korea, culminating in her position as Chairman and CEO of Citibank Canada Inc. Member of the Board of Directors of Molson Coors Brewing Co., a publicly traded brewing company, from May 2016 to May 2020. Member of the Board of Directors of Home Capital Group Inc., from November 2021 to September 2023. Member of the Advisory Board of VoPay International Inc., a private fintech-as-a-service technology company, from January 2024 to December 2024. Member of the Board of the NACD New York Chapter since 2023. 
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 Ms. DeVita has over 43 years of experience in the banking and payments industry, including as a well-recognized leader integrating technology and digital solutions to financial services. Her extensive senior leadership experience in banking and payments and her deep understanding of the