Grupo Financiero Santander México, S.A.B. de C.V. and Banco Santander (México) S.A., Institución de Banca Múltiple Grupo Financiero Santander México announced the appointment of Ángel Rivera Congosto as Vice President of Retail and Commercial Banking, effective in April, 2017, reporting to Mr. Héctor Grisi Checa. Ángel Rivera has over 28 years of banking experience, most recently at Banco Santander S.A. where he served as General Director of Retail and Commercial Banking Division in Spain for the past four years. Previously, he held several senior positions at Banco Popular in Spain where he worked for over 24 years. Mr. Rivera will succeed Francisco Javier Hidalgo Blázquez, who is joining Banco Santander S.A. to lead the Retail Banking business in Spain.