Rebeca Santos

In January 2022 she assumed the presidency of the Central Bank of Honduras (BCH), which contributed to the entity having the highest increase in the Gender Balance Index (76 points), according to the Official Monetary and Financial Institutions Forum Report (Omfif). She holds a degree in economics from the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Honduras (UNAH), a master’s degree in rural development from the Colegio de Postgraduados de Montecillos, in Mexico, and a postgraduate degree in rural development planning from the Center for Regional, Urban and Rural Studies in Israel.