Fintech Firm EBANX Appoints Paula Bellizia to Lead Global Payments

Latin America’s leading payments platform, EBANX has recently named Paula Bellizia, the former Vice President of Marketing for Latin America at Google, as the company’s new President of Global Payments.

With nearly three decades of experience, Bellizia will accelerate the expansion of EBANX’s global payment services. In addition, she will coordinate with the Sales, Marketing and Operations team of EBANX to enhance the company’s presence across different regions.

In her extensive career, Bellizia worked with some of the world’s leading organizations, including Apple, Google, Facebook and Microsoft. During her time at Microsoft, she held different roles including President of Microsoft Brazil and Vice President of Sales, Marketing and Operations for Latin America.

"EBANX has a consistent trajectory, launching products and services that open many doors: from the business to consumer market, from consumers to the best brands, and from a digital economy that creates more access and fosters ecosystems," said Paula Bellizia, the new President of Global Payments at EBANX. "I am thrilled with the challenge of continuing and accelerating this work alongside all the talent at EBANX."

Rapid Growth

The Latin American financial technology platform has seen rapid growth and expansion in the last 12 months. EBANX’s recent activities include the opening of an office in Mexico and the acquisition of Brazilian fintech platforms. In June 2021, EBANX secured $430 million worth of investment to expand its operations in Latin America.

"We are so pleased by the arrival of Paula, who will help us level up at a significant moment in the history of EBANX, the payments industry at large and the global digital market. She will further accelerate our growth and the reach of our customers, bringing with her exceptional career experience and expertise, as well as an unparalleled affinity with topics that are so important to us, such as technology, diversity, and access,” João Del Valle, the Co-Founder and CEO of EBANX, commented.