Sergio Hidalgo, serves as Corporate VP, a position he assumed in January 2010. He has a degree in Business Administration from the Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile. He has a vast career in retail, financial retail and in the real estate area, highlighting his positions as Director at Mall Marina, Valbifrut, Valle Escondido and Ipal. He has worked at Empresas Ripley since 1984 holding various executive positions and serving as a director in several of its affiliated companies. Sergio also serves as General Manager of Ripley Chile and the Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors of Banco Ripley. He participates in the Executive and Investment Committee, the Compliance and PLAFT Committee, the Insurance Committee, the Compensation Committee and the Technology Committee, all of them of Banco Ripley.