First BanCorp. - Company Profile
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The following section provides information on First BanCorp.’s senior management, executives, CEO and key decision makers and their roles in the organization. For more insight into First BanCorp.'s management and employees, unlock the full data with our company analytics monitoring tool.
Executives
Roberto R. Herencia
Chairman Executive BoardMr. Roberto R. Herencia has been the Chairman of the company since 2011. He also serves as the President and Chief Executive Officer at BXM Holdings. Prior to this, he served as the President and Chief Executive Officer of Midwest Banc Holdings Inc. and Midwest Bank and Trust. Previously, Mr. Herencia served as an Executive Vice President of Popular Inc., and President of Banco Popular North America.
Aurelio Aleman Bermudez
President; Chief Executive Officer; Director Executive BoardMr. Aurelio Aleman Bermudez has been the President, Chief Executive Officer and Director of the company since 2009. He also serves as a Director of FirstBank Puerto Rico. Prior to this, he served as the Chief Operating Officer and Senior Executive Vice President of the company from 2005 to 2009, and Executive Vice President at FirstBank from 1998 until 2009. Previously, he worked as the President of First Federal Finance Corp, FirstBank Insurance Agency, and First Leasing & Rental Corp. Earlier to this, he worked at Citibank, N.A from 1990 to 1998.
Said Ortiz
Chief Financial Officer; Executive Vice President Senior ManagementMr. Said Ortiz has been the Chief Financial Officer and Executive Vice President of the company since July 2026. Previously, he served as Senior Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer of the company.
Juan Carlos Pavia
Chief Operating Officer; Executive Vice President Senior ManagementMr. Juan Carlos Pavia has been the Chief Operating Officer and Executive Vice Presidentof the company since 2025. Prior to this, he served as the Chief Credit Officer from 2021 to 2025. Previously, he served as the Chief Credit Risk Officer and Senior Vice President between 2014 and 2021.
Nayda Rivera-Batista
Executive Vice President; Chief Consumer Officer; Corporate Chief of Staff Senior ManagementMs. Nayda Rivera-Batista has been the Corporate Chief of Staff and Chief Consumer Officer of the company since April 2025. Prior to this, she served as the Chief Risk Officer of the company from April 2006 to March 2025. She served as a Senior Vice President and General Auditor at the company. previously, she worked with PricewaterhouseCoopers, LLC.
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