TNS, a global connectivity and comprehensive solutions company for payment methods, announced the hiring of Valéria Carrete as Commercial Director for Latin America. With a career of over 30 years in payment methods, retail, and telecommunications, Valéria arrives with the mission to lead TNS’s expansion in the Brazilian and Latin American retail sector, offering connectivity solutions that ensure performance and security for the payment ecosystem, aiming to enhance the company’s presence in the market, focusing on store networks, autonomous markets, and self-service terminals.
Valéria has worked for major companies such as American Express, Transire, TIM, Ponto Frio, and R2U Augmented Reality. Currently, the new director is also a member of the Business Council of BRICS, contributing to discussions and initiatives shaping the future of financial services, commerce, and innovation among the world’s fastest-growing economies, as well as Vice President of Emissores at Pagos, an electronic payment management association. With a degree in Administration (FGV), she has a specialization in Marketing (ESPM), an International Executive MBA (USP), and an Omnichannel Retail MBA (ESPM).
“By joining our team, Valéria will focus on expanding our presence in strategic markets in Latin America, positioning connectivity as a competitive advantage for retail and other transforming sectors, delivering security, scalability, innovation, and excellence in customer service to our clients throughout the region,” says Alexandro de Araújo, TNS Latam Manager.
