Supervisory Audit Office and Deputy Supervisory Audit Office
It supervises BCRA compliance with Charter provisions and other applicable regulations, reporting to the Board, the Executive Branch and the National Congress.
The internal control body is made up of a supervisory auditor and a deputy supervisory auditor appointed by the Executive Branch with the consent of the Senate (internal control regime); those disqualified to act as such are set out in the law (Charter of the BCRA, Sections 36 and 37).
Ariel Eusebio Montenegro | Supervisory Auditor
National Public Accountant
Universidad Nacional de Lomas de Zamora
Finance Specialist
Universidad de Ciencias Empresariales y Sociales
Specialist in National and International Accounting, Auditing and Comptrollership Regulations
Professional Association of Economic Sciences of the Autonomous City of Buenos Aires
Prior to taking up his current position at the BCRA, he worked in the Accounting and Management area at Interbanking SA. In addition, he served as Head of Accounting at Genneia, Senior Auditor at Alexia Consulting Group, and Semi-Senior Auditor at Ernst & Young.
Ignacio Pérez Cortés | Deputy Supervisory Auditor
Lawyer and Bachelor of Economics
Universidad Católica Argentina
Master of Laws
Yale University
In the public sector, he served as Legal and Administrative Secretary at the Argentine Ministry of the Treasury, advisor to the Governorship of the BCRA, and advisor to the Board of Directors of Banco de la Ciudad de Buenos Aires. Moreover, he worked on international arbitration at the Office of the Attorney General of Argentina, where he was also advisor to the Attorney General. In turn, he served as advisor to the Minister of Economy and Production. He also served as Rapporteur on administrative matters for the Federal Court of Appeals.
He is a Professor of Economics (Microeconomics and Finance) at Universidad Austral and a Professor of graduate courses in Public Finance, Corporate Finance and Law, Economics and Behavioral Science at Universidad Católica Argentina.