{"id":522857,"date":"2026-08-31T20:20:15","date_gmt":"2026-09-01T00:20:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/uncategorized\/victor-livio-enmanuel-cedeno-brea-profile-and-career-of-the-new-superintendent-of-banks\/"},"modified":"2026-08-31T20:20:15","modified_gmt":"2026-09-01T00:20:15","slug":"victor-livio-enmanuel-cedeno-brea-profile-and-career-of-the-new-superintendent-of-banks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/uncategorized\/victor-livio-enmanuel-cedeno-brea-profile-and-career-of-the-new-superintendent-of-banks\/","title":{"rendered":"V\u00edctor Livio Enmanuel Cede\u00f1o Brea: profile and career of the new Superintendent of Banks"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Santo Domingo.- <strong>V\u00edctor Livio Enmanuel Cede\u00f1o Brea<\/strong> is a Dominican lawyer specializing in economics, banking law, and financial regulation, with experience in the public sector, academia, and advising national and international financial entities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">On August 31, 2026, he was appointed by President <strong>Luis Abinader as Superintendent of Banks of the Dominican Republic<\/strong>, through Decree 606-26, replacing Alejandro Fern\u00e1ndez Whipple.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Academic background<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Cede\u00f1o Brea possesses a solid academic background in law, economics, and finance. He holds a <strong>Ph.D. in Law and Economics<\/strong>, graduating in 2017 from a program developed by the universities of Hamburg, Rotterdam, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@deultimominutotv\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@deultimominutotv\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bologna<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>You can also read: <a href=\"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/nacionales\/abinader-designa-victor-livio-cedeno\/\">Abinader appoints V\u00edctor Livio Cede\u00f1o Brea as new Superintendent of Banks<\/a><\/strong><\/h6>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He also obtained a <strong>Master of Science in Law and Finance (MSc)<\/strong> from Queen Mary, University of London, in 2012, and a <strong>Master of Laws in Banking Law and Financial Regulation (LLM)<\/strong> from the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), in 2008.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">His university education began in the Dominican Republic, where he obtained a law degree from the <strong>Pontificia Universidad Cat\u00f3lica Madre y Maestra (PUCMM)<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Financial regulation experience<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Before being appointed superintendent, Cede\u00f1o Brea served as <strong>Deputy Manager of Regulation and Innovation at the Superintendency of Banks of the Dominican Republic<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">During that stage, he\/she had responsibilities over the departments of Regulation, Innovation and Financial Regulation, Registries and Authorizations, Anti-Money Laundering, Sanctions, and Economic Studies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He\/She was also in charge of coordinating the <strong>technical committee of the Superintendency of Banks<\/strong>, accumulating direct experience in the regulatory and supervisory processes of the Dominican financial system.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">His career also includes work as a <strong>legal and economic advisor to financial entities and national and international firms<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">International experience and money laundering prevention<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Another area of specialization for Cede\u00f1o Brea is <strong>anti-money laundering and counter-terrorist financing<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He has developed consultancies and training programs for global banks and has delivered more than <strong>100 training sessions internationally<\/strong> in Europe, the Middle East, Asia, and Latin America.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This experience has allowed him\/her to combine legal and economic knowledge with areas related to regulatory compliance, banking regulation, and financial risk prevention.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Teaching and research<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Cede\u00f1o Brea has also developed a career linked to higher education. He is a <strong>university professor<\/strong> and served as Vice Rector of Research at the <strong>OMG Institute<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As a researcher, he has participated in the development of studies and academic articles related to his areas of specialization.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">At the helm of the Superintendency of Banks<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">His arrival at the Superintendency of Banks comes through <strong>Decree 606-26<\/strong>, signed by President Luis Abinader.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The institution he is now leading is part of the Monetary and Financial Administration of the Dominican Republic and has among its responsibilities the supervision of financial intermediation entities, in accordance with the powers established by the Monetary and Financial Law.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Santo Domingo.- V\u00edctor Livio Enmanuel Cede\u00f1o Brea is a Dominican lawyer specializing in economics, banking law, and financial regulation, with experience in the public sector, academia, and advising national and international financial entities. 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