Octavio de Lazari Jr

Octavio de Lazari Junior is the CEO of Bradesco, the second-largest private bank in Brazil, with over 74.000 clients and 90.000 employees. He has sought to accelerate the bank’s digitization process and gain market share in the high-income customer segments, amid the advance of fintechs. In 2021, the conglomerate accumulated a profit of R$26.2 billion, the highest ever recorded in its history, with a profitability (ROE, return on equity) of 18.1%.