UKSL Sanctions designation

Jose Francisco LOPEZ CENTENO

Individual · designated 26 April 2021

Designation identifiers

UKSL unique ID
GAC0022
OFSI group ID
14090
Designation type
Individual
Date designated
26 April 2021
Last updated
9 April 2025

Regimes

  • The Global Anti-Corruption Sanctions Regulations 2021

Designation sources

  • UK

Sanctions imposed

  • Asset freeze
  • Travel Ban
  • Director Disqualification Sanction

Official reasons

  • LOPEZ CENTENO was a high-ranking public official and Vice President of state-owned ALBANISA. He has been involved in serious corruption by presiding over misappropriation during his leadership whereby public funds were diverted to fake companies, or inflated projects. He has been responsible for serious corruption, and facilitated or supported it. This deprived the Nicaraguan state and its citizens of vital resources for development.

Other information

  • The Director Disqualification Sanction was imposed on 09/04/2025.

Addresses

  • Country: Nicaragua
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