BIS author profile confirms Alexandre Tombini as Chief Representative for the Americas

Published

Sep 13, 2026

Topics

BIS governance, Regulatory stakeholder management, Americas policy monitoring, Reference data

Executive Summary

The Bank for International Settlements has an author profile for Alexandre Tombini, identifying him as Chief Representative of the BIS Office for the Americas and stating that he took up that role on 1 September 2019. The page also records his prior positions at the International Monetary Fund, the Central Bank of Brazil, the BIS Board, and the Financial Stability Board’s Standing Committee on Budget Resources. This is not a rule, consultation, standard, supervisory statement, reporting template, or filing instruction. It does not create new regulatory obligations, reporting deadlines, implementation requirements, or changes to prudential, conduct, payments, or market-infrastructure rules. The practical value for firms is reference-data accuracy: regulatory affairs, public-policy, economic research, and government-relations teams that track BIS outputs for the Americas should ensure stakeholder directories and BIS monitoring workflows correctly identify the relevant senior BIS representative. No regulatory filing changes are indicated.

What Changed

newBIS Americas representative reference

New

Alexandre Tombini is listed as Chief Representative of the BIS Office for the Americas.

newAppointment date reference

New

He became Chief Representative on 1 September 2019.

newPrior official-sector roles

New

The page records prior roles at the IMF, Central Bank of Brazil, BIS Board, and FSB Standing Committee on Budget Resources.

Business Impact

Who is affected

Directly affected

regulatory affairs, public policy, government relations, economic research, and central-bank engagement teams that maintain BIS stakeholder directories or monitor BIS Americas publications.

Indirectly affected

compliance, treasury, payments, risk, and strategy teams that consume BIS analysis for horizon scanning or policy briefings.

Jurisdictions

Americas, Global

Business processes

Regulatory horizon scanning, Stakeholder and regulator contact mapping, BIS publications and speeches monitoring, Internal policy briefing and escalation workflows

Estimated effort

Low

Compliance risk

Low

Affected Reports

Regulatory stakeholder directoryBIS Americas monitoring watchlistCentral-bank and standard-setter engagement matrixInternal regulatory horizon-scanning briefing pack

Field	Validation rule
BIS Americas Chief Representative	Update reference data to identify Alexandre Tombini as Chief Representative of the BIS Office for the Americas, based on the BIS profile.
Appointment start date	Record 1 September 2019 as the stated date on which he became Chief Representative.
Stakeholder biography / prior roles	Use the BIS profile as the primary source for prior IMF, Central Bank of Brazil, BIS Board, and FSB-related role descriptions.

Recommended Actions

4 suggested next steps· derived from source analysis

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AI generatedStep 1 of 4
Classify the item as a non-rule reference-data update; do not open a regulatory implementation workstream unless linked BIS policy publications create separate obligations.
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AI generatedStep 2 of 4
Update internal stakeholder directories and BIS Americas monitoring lists to reflect Alexandre Tombini’s role as stated by the BIS.
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AI generatedStep 3 of 4
Ensure policy and research teams treat the biography as contextual information only, not as a supervisory expectation or regulatory standard.
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AI generatedStep 4 of 4
Continue monitoring BIS, CPMI, BCBS, FSB, and regional central-bank publications separately for substantive policy changes affecting reporting, prudential standards, payments, or market infrastructure.

Timeline

other

Sep 1, 2019

Alexandre Tombini became Chief Representative of the BIS Office for the Americas, according to the BIS profile.

Sources

AI-generated analysis is based on the following primary sources. Always verify against the official publication.

Official BIS web pageBank for International SettlementsDate not specified
Alexandre Tombini ↗
https://www.bis.org/author/alexandre-tombini

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