Nubank: Catalina Bretón leaves the general management of Nu Colombia - Business

Catalina BretÃ³n, former general manager of Nu Colombia.

Catalina Bretón, former general manager of Nu Colombia.

For her part, Cristina Junqueira will continue to work closely with the local Nu Colombia team.

Nu Colombia, a subsidiary of Nubank in the country, announced the departure of Catalina Bretón from the company’s managementa, position in which he had been performing for four years.

According to a company statement, Bretón will dedicate himself to personal projects.

Breton will work with the team on the transition over the next few weeks as the company conducts an internal and market search for the position.

Cristina Junqueira, co-founder and Chief Growth Officer of Nubank, who oversees operations in the three countries where the company operates, will continue to work closely with the local Nu Colombia team.

Joining Nu Colombia when it was just an idea and helping to position it in the successful and influential company that is today without a doubt one of the most rewarding experiences of my career.

«We are immensely grateful to Catalina for her pivotal role in launching the local operation and for positioning Nu at the top of the industry in less than two years. Investing in Colombia is a global priority for Nubank, and we remain deeply committed to the growth plan in the country, with ambitious plans to expand our product portfolio in 2023,» said Crisitna Junqueira in an official company statement.

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Nu Colombia reached 439,000 customers at the end of September 2022, a figure almost five times higher than that of the immediately previous yearand has very high satisfaction standards and a team of more than 400 people.

“Joining Nu Colombia when it was just an idea and helping to position it as the successful and predominant company that today is undoubtedly one of the most rewarding experiences of my career. After several weeks of transitioning with the team, I will be spending my time focusing on personal projects. I will always be rooting for Nubank, with the enormous confidence of the great achievements that will come soon in Colombia”, says Catalina Bretón in the document.

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