Carlos Raúl Yepes

Carlos Raúl Yepes

President, Bancolombia

Since Carlos Raúl Yepes took control of Bancolombia in February 2011, Colombia’s largest commercial bank has expanded aggressively.

It has bought part of ING’s insurance business in Latin America and HSBC’s operations in Panama. Bancolombia has hinted at further expansion and some analysts believe it has the resources to think big.

How much influence Yepes has had in all this is unclear. Bancolombia is part, albeit a relatively independent one, of the Grupo Empresarial Antioqueño – ...

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