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Ex-BanBajio CEO Takes Helm at Banamex
23 Apr
Summary
- Edgardo del Rincon appointed new CEO of Banamex.
- Romo departs to pursue social issue-focused projects.
- Banamex IPO planned for 2027, with stake sales ongoing.

Grupo Financiero Banamex has appointed Edgardo del Rincon as its new chief executive officer, succeeding Manuel Romo. Del Rincon, who previously led Banco del Bajio, will take over the role after June 1. His appointment comes as Banamex undergoes significant changes, including recent stake sales to investors like Fernando Chico Pardo, General Atlantic, and Blackstone Inc. A public offering for Banamex is anticipated in 2027.
Del Rincon brings extensive experience from his tenure at BanBajio, where he drove the bank's expansion. He also has a long history with Banamex, having spent 34 years with the institution in various capacities. His priorities include advancing Banamex's technological transformation and expanding corporate lending. Manuel Romo is departing to dedicate his efforts to social causes.