MEXICO CITY, AUGUST 24, 2017 - GENTERA, S.A.B. DE C.V., ("GENTERA") (BMV: GENTERA*) INFORMS THE CREATION OF A CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER (CEO) POSITION AND THE APPOINTMENT OF THEEXECUTIVE WHO WILL DISCHARGE THE POSITION FROM NOW ON. GENTERAS BOARD OF DIRECTORS AGREED UNANIMOUSLY THE CREATION OF THE CEO POSITION AND THE APPOINTMENT OF ENRIQUE MAJOS RAMREZ AS GENTERAS NEW CEO, DURING THE MEETING HELD YESTERDAY. THE NEW CEO POSITION WILL REPORT DIRECTLY TO CARLOS A. DANEL CENDOYA AND CARLOSLABARTHE COSTAS.

ALL GENTERAS BUSINESS AND SERVICE STRUCTURES WILL REPORT TO MR. ENRIQUE MAJOS RAMREZ, STRUCTURES THAT UNTILNOW REPORTED DIRECTLY TO CARLOS A. DANEL CENDOYA AND CARLOS LABARTHE COSTAS.

WITH A 15-YEAR CAREER AT GENTERA, ENRIQUE MAJOS RAMREZ HAS ACTED AS MANAGING DIRECTOR OF BANCO COMPARTAMOS, S.A., SERVICIOS FINANCIEROS GENTERA, AND FIINLAB.WITH THIS RENEWED APPROACH, THE CEO PURPOSE WILL FOCUS ON THE DEFINITION OF GENTERAS STRATEGY, FURTHERMORE ON THE DEVELOPMENT AND COORDINATION OF NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL TEAMS THAT WILL MAKE SUCH STRATEGY POSSIBLE.

IN GENTERA, WE ARE DEEPLY COMMITTED INTO CREATING SOCIAL, ECONOMIC, AND HUMAN VALUE BY DEVELOPING THE REQUIRED COMPETENCIES TO ANSWER PROACTIVELY PRESENT AND FUTURE CHALLENGES. THIS WILL ENABLE US TO DELIVERDIGITAL AND PERSONALIZED FINANCIAL SERVICES TO AN INCREASING NUMBER OF CLIENTS.

***ABOUT GENTERA

GENTERA, S.A.B. DE C.V. (FORMERLY COMPARTAMOS, S.A.B. DE C.V.) IS A HOLDING COMPANY WHOSE PRIMARY OBJECTIVE IS TO PROMOTE, ORGANIZE AND MANAGE COMPANIES, DOMESTIC AND INTERNATIONAL, THAT ARE SUBJECT TO ITS INVESTMENT POLICIES. GENTERA WAS ESTABLISHED IN 2010 AND IS HEADQUARTERED IN MEXICO. ITS SHARES BEGAN TRADING ON THE MEXICAN STOCK EXCHANGE ON DECEMBER 24, 2010 UNDER THE TICKER SYMBOL COMPARC*. ON JANUARY 2, 2014, THE TICKER SYMBOL WAS CHANGED TO GENTERA*. NOTE ON FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTSTHIS PRESS RELEASE MAY CONTAIN FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS. THESE STATEMENTS ARE STATEMENTS THAT ARE NOT HISTORICAL FACTS, AND ARE BASED ON MANAGEMENT'SCURRENT VIEW AND ESTIMATES OF FUTURE ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES, INDUSTRY CONDITIONS, COMPANY PERFORMANCE AND FINANCIAL RESULTS. THE WORDS "ANTICIPATES", "BELIEVES", "ESTIMATES", "EXPECTS", "PLANS" AND SIMILAR EXPRESSIONS, AS THEY RELATE TO THE COMPANY, ARE INTENDED TO IDENTIFY FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS. STATEMENTS REGARDING THE DECLARATION OR PAYMENT OF DIVIDENDS, THE IMPLEMENTATION OF PRINCIPAL OPERATING AND FINANCING STRATEGIES AND CAPITAL EXPENDITURE PLANS, THE DIRECTION OFFUTURE OPERATIONS AND THE FACTORS OR TRENDS AFFECTING FINANCIAL CONDITION, LIQUIDITY OR RESULTS OF OPERATIONS ARE EXAMPLES OF FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS. SUCHSTATEMENTS REFLECT THE CURRENT VIEWS OF MANAGEMENT AND ARE SUBJECT TO A NUMBER OF RISKS AND UNCERTAINTIES. THERE IS NO GUARANTEE THAT THE EXPECTED EVENTS, TRENDS OR RESULTS WILL ACTUALLY OCCUR. THE STATEMENTS ARE BASED ON MANY ASSUMPTIONS AND FACTORS, INCLUDING GENERAL ECONOMIC AND MARKET CONDITIONS, INDUSTRY CONDITIONS, AND OPERATING FACTORS. ANY CHANGES IN SUCH ASSUMPTIONS OR FACTORS COULD CAUSE ACTUAL RESULTS TO DIFFER MATERIALLY FROM CURRENT EXPECTATIONS.