CyberSource/Visa Executive recognized for his contribution to the evolution of eCommerce in Latin America
Latin America, December 7th, 2012—
During the eCommerce Day Peru 2012, the “Instituto Latinoamericano de Comercio Electrónico” (eInstituto) together with a select Jury of International Referents, recognized Guillermo Rospigliosi for his contribution and professional career in the World of Online Business and Digital Economy in Latin America.
For the last 8 years, Guillermo Rospigliosi, CyberSource General Director for Latin America, a Visa Company, has stood out for being the craftsman and participant in the different initiatives of eCommerce in the region: the creation of the eCommerce Days, the approach of the study of eCommerce development in the region with America Economia, as well as his contributions through the introduction of innovative solutions and products which resulted in 1310% eCommerce penetration growth in Latin America in 8 years.
“Receiving this recognition is a big pride for me, and an even bigger responsibility to continue pushing innovation and business in the region. Receiving it in my own country makes it even more special. For all of us who have some role within this industry, it is important to continue working together and hand in hand, leading initiatives that will spur the growth of online sales and purchases” he said.
Today, Guillermo is responsible for implementing CyberSource strategy in the region, working with businesses, allies and buyers to increase product and services penetration, and help make not-present channels grow. In the past, Guillermo lead the area of Emerging Channels for Visa for Canada, Latin America and the Caribbean, developing innovative solutions in the areas of eCommerce, authentication and online fraud management. In his role as the head of the electronic commerce unit, Guillermo has been a key player in the growth of that business in Visa. Before joining Visa, Guillermo worked in different positions for Citibank and Banco de Crédito del Peru.
About eCommerce Awards
eCommerce Awards are recognitions that the “Instituto Latinoamericano de Comercio Electrónico” (eInstituto) has created to distinguish the referents, businesses and entrepreneurs who, with their work in the area of eCommerce and online business, have contributed to the innovation and development of that area and to the promotion of online marketing and the Digital Economy of their countries and the region.
In each country, an experts committee selects the three-candidate lists for each category with the supervision of the Jury of International Referents, who finally decides the winners for each category.
If you want to have more information, please visit: www.ecommerceaward.org.
About CyberSource
CyberSource, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Visa Inc., is a payment management company. Over 370,000 companies around the globe use CyberSource and Authorize.Net solutions to process online payments, streamline fraud management, and simplify payment security. The company is headquartered in San Francisco, with international offices as regional headquarters in Mexico DF/Miami/Sao Paulo (Latin America and the Caribbean), Singapore (Pacific Asia); Tokio (Japan) and Reading, United Kingdom (Europe/Middle East /Africa). CyberSource operates under contract terms with Visa Europe. For more information, please visit www.cybersource.com.
Corporate Relations Contact:
Valerie Jaimes
Corporate Communications
CyberSource, a Visa Company
305-328-1268
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Global Corporate Relations:
Aida Hadzibegovic650-432-2990
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