Luiz Moreira Lessa

Luiz Moreira Lessa is the president of Banco da Amazônia, a federal government-controlled bank in Brazil. His leadership is notable for its alignment with governmental policies, and he was appointed to the position through the influence of Senator Eduardo Braga. Under his tenure, the bank has engaged in significant financial operations, including controversial investments in higher-risk financial instruments, which have drawn scrutiny from regulatory bodies.