Justo Benetti’s New Role
dLocal Limited, a pioneering payments platform that bridges global enterprise merchants with billions of consumers in burgeoning markets, has made a strategic move. dLocal revealed the appointment of Justo Benetti as the Senior Vice President (SVP) Head of Americas. This change is effective immediately.
Benetti’s Impressive Track Record
Previously holding the position of VP Strategic Solutions at Worldpay, Benetti boasts a rich history of scaling global pay-in and pay-out solutions. His nine-year tenure at Worldpay witnessed the company’s meteoric rise. Furthermore, his extensive experience in the fintech sector has provided him with insights into the diverse payment options essential for businesses aiming to penetrate emerging markets worldwide.
Commenting on his new role, Justo Benetti remarked, “With so many merchants already on the platform, dLocal is a perfect ecosystem for businesses across Americas that are increasingly catering to a diverse, worldly consumer that expects every transaction to be safe, localized, speedy, and convenient.”
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dLocal’s Vision for Growth
The collaboration between Benetti and John O’Brien, the Chief Revenue Officer at dLocal, is anticipated to propel the company’s ambitious growth plans in the Americas. Sebastian Kanovich, dLocal’s Co-CEO, expressed his enthusiasm about the appointment, stating, “As we scale operations in this rapidly globalizing market, Justo’s level of experience in Latin America and with high-frequency brands is a tremendous asset,” said dLocal Co-CEO Sebastian Kanovich. “As a leader, he has an eye for talent and a motivating presence that helps our team think through merchant problems and contribute on a higher level. Justo has proven he is an impactful contributor to North American business development from his past roles which provides a huge opportunity for dLocal’s continued ecommerce growth in the Americas and LATAM.”
Benetti’s Debut and Upcoming Appearance
Benetti recently graced the dLocal Connect event in London, marking his debut for the company. He is also slated to represent dLocal at the upcoming Money 20/20 event in Las Vegas this October.