Juan Carlos’ primary focus is to oversee the FSI’s policy implementation and outreach work on technology as well as the capacity development activities of the Institute. He also leads key FSI projects connected with the Innovation BIS 2025 strategy and manages a number aspects related to the day-to-day operation of the Institute.

During 2012-13, Juan Carlos was seconded to the Basel Committee Secretariat. At the Secretariat, his work focussed on assessing Basel III implementation in BCBS member countries; supervisory issues in systemically important banks; and the Basel Committee’s governance arrangements.

Juan Carlos joined the BIS in August 2001. His main responsibilities included assisting financial sector supervisors worldwide with the implementation of international banking standards and representing the FSI in various Basel Committee working groups.

Before joining the BIS, Juan Carlos served as Head of the Regulation Department at the Peruvian Banking, Insurance and Pension Funds Authority (SBS).