• Western Union appointed Pedro Alegría as vice president and general manager for Mexico and Central America, tasking him with leading business and operating strategy with an emphasis on digital innovation and growth.
• He most recently served as general manager of Broxel USA, running its U.S. market strategy and overseeing launches of digital financial products spanning payments and remittances.
• Alegría previously held leadership roles at American Express, Santa Barbara Bank & Trust, Banco Azteca, and Banco Dondé, focused on transformation, growth, and product development.
• The move aligns with the group’s Beyond strategy to expand beyond remittances into broader financial services, combining digital offerings with its physical network.

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