The VIVA Trust owns all of GrupoNueva stock. VIVA provides strategic guidance and must ensure that administration of the group’s affairs is consistent with its vision and values. The dividends GrupoNueva pays to VIVA are reinvested in the improvement of Latin American society, notably through the AVINA Foundation. This is a manner in which the business world can contribute to opening channels that provide positive feedback to civil society.

As the major stockholder, VIVA approves the appointment of GrupoNueva’s Board of Directors , as well as important decisions regarding acquisitions and divestments.

Peter Fuchs is the President of the VIVA Trust, leading a Board of Directors of which Wenceslao Casares, Antonio Espinoza and Jonathan Lash are members; and in which Roberto Artavia has the role of supervisor.