Central Bank of Cuba

The Central Bank of Cuba (Spanish: Banco Central de Cuba, BCC) is the central bank of Cuba. It was created in 1997 to take over many of the functions of the National Bank of Cuba (Spanish: Banco Nacional de Cuba) which was established in 1948.[2]

Central Bank of Cuba
Banco Central de Cuba
Logo of the Central Bank of Cuba
Established1997
Ownership100% state ownership[1]
PresidentMarta Sabina Wilson González
Central bank ofCuba
CurrencyCuban peso
Websitewww.bc.gob.cu

The current president of the bank is Marta Sabina Wilson González.[3]

Organization

The bank is headed by a single president with five vice-presidents:[4]

  • First Vice President
  • Administrative Vice President
  • Vice President, Analysis and Strategic Objectives of the Cuban Bank System
  • Vice President, Macroeconomics
  • Vice-President, Operations

The president of the Central Bank is a member of the Council of Ministers of Cuba.

Presidents

Presidents of the National Bank of Cuba and of the Central Bank of Cuba.

  • Felipe Pazos, 1950 - April 1952[5]
  • Joaquín Martínez Sáenz, April 1952 - 1958[6][7]
  • Felipe Pazos, January 1959 - November 1959[5]
  • Che Guevara, 26 November 1959 - 1961[8]
  • Raúl Cepero Bonilla, 1961-1962[9]
  • Orlando Pérez Rodríguez, 1962 - 1973[10]
  • Raúl León Torrás, 1973 - 1985[11]
  • Héctor Rodríguez Llompart, 1985 - 1995[12]
  • Francisco Soberón Valdés, 1995 - 2009[13]
  • Ernesto Medina Villaveiran, 2009 - 2017[14]
  • Irma Margarita Martínez Castrillón, 2017 - 2020
  • Marta Sabina Wilson González, Since 31 January 2020[15]

See also

References
  1. https://d-nb.info/1138787981/34
  2. "About the BCC". May 31, 2016. Archived from the original on May 31, 2016.
  3. "Consejo de Dirección". Portal Banco Central de Cuba.
  4. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2016-05-31. Retrieved 2016-06-30.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  5. "Felipe Pazos Roque".
  6. Fund, International Monetary (April 2, 1950). "Annual Report of the Executive Directors for the Fiscal Year". International Monetary Fund. – via Google Books.
  7. Laje, Zilia L. (April 2, 2000). The Sugar Cane Curtain: Historical Novel. Guarina Pub. ISBN 9780964622418 – via Google Books.
  8. "Ernesto "Che" Guevara".
  9. "Raúl Cepero Bonilla".
  10. "Orlando Pérez Rodríguez".
  11. "Raúl León Torrás".
  12. "Héctor Rodríguez Llompart".
  13. "Francisco Soberón Valdés".
  14. "Evolución de la estructura jurídica".
  15. "Cuban Parliament appoints members of the Council of Ministers". Agencia Cubana de Noticias.

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