Executive Vice President & Group Head of Puerto Rico, EVERTEC INC
Why Fintech Leaders Like Evertec’s Paola Pérez Surillo Choose Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico is more than just an island—it's a thriving fintech and business hub driving innovation across the Americas. Paola ...
About Paola Surillo
Paola Pérez Surillo, Executive Vice President and Group Head of Puerto Rico at Evertec, appeared in a promotional video for Puerto Rico as a business destination. She described the island as having a "highly sophisticated business culture" that is "very much in tune with global trends." Surillo stated that this environment has enabled Evertec to scale its operations to 26 countries. Surillo also said she sees "tremendous growth potential in Puerto Rico over the next few years," noting that the government, banking system, and retailers are all undergoing digital transformation. She characterized Puerto Rico as offering "the perfect balance of Caribbean charm and growth potential" and asserted that "your investment will thrive here."
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My name is Paola Perez Surillo. I'm the group head of Puerto Rico for Evertec. We are a key player in providing critical fintech expertise and payment solutions across Puerto Rico, the Caribbean, and Latin America. Puerto Rico has a highly sophisticated business culture that is very much in tune with global trends. It has allowed us to not only succeed locally, but also to scale our operations to 26 countries. We embody a strong spirit of collaboration and entrepreneurship, constantly seeking better and more agile ways of doing things. I see tremendous growth potential in Puerto Rico over the next few years. From the government to the banking system to the retailers, everybody's going through a digital transformation on the island. Puerto Rico offers the perfect balance of Caribbean charm and growth potential. Your investment will thrive here in Puerto Rico.