Evertec Announces CFO and COO Appointments

Rhea-AI Impact

(Neutral)

Rhea-AI Sentiment

(Neutral)

Tags

10/02/2025 - 07:30 AM

Evertec’s Current CFO Joaquin Castrillo Promoted to COO, Karla Cruz Elevated to CFO

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- EVERTEC, Inc. (NYSE: EVTC) (“Evertec”, the “Company”, “we” or “our”) today announced the appointment of Joaquin Castrillo to Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer (COO), effective November 1, 2025. In this role, Mr. Castrillo will continue to report to Evertec President and Chief Executive Officer Mac Schuessler with revenue and management responsibility for all of Evertec’s commercial areas.

In addition, Karla Cruz-Jusino, currently Senior Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer, has been appointed to succeed Mr. Castrillo as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer (CFO), effective November 1, 2025. In this role, Ms. Cruz-Jusino will oversee Evertec’s financial management functions, including finance and accounting, treasury, tax, and investor relations.

“Both executives bring deep domain expertise across financial technology and transaction processing, critical skill sets amid Evertec’s rapid growth and the increasing complexity in our business,” said Mac Schuessler, President and CEO of Evertec. “These internal promotions reflect the strength and depth of our leadership team and allow for the consolidation of our organic growth areas under Joaquin’s leadership while ensuring the continuity of excellence in our CFO function with the promotion of Karla.”

During his more than 13-year tenure at Evertec, Mr. Castrillo has held a variety of senior financial management roles with increasing responsibility, most recently serving as Executive Vice President and CFO since August 2018. Ms. Cruz-Jusino joined Evertec in July 2019 and has extensive financial, accounting and tax experience.

About Evertec

EVERTEC, Inc. (NYSE: EVTC) is a leading full-service transaction processor and financial technology provider in Latin America, Puerto Rico and the Caribbean, providing a broad range of merchant acquiring, payment services and business process management services. Evertec owns and operates the ATH^® network, one of the leading personal identification number (“PIN”) debit networks in Latin America. In addition, the Company manages a system of electronic payment networks and offers a comprehensive suite of services for core banking, cash processing and fulfillment in Puerto Rico, that process over ten billion transactions annually. The Company also offers financial technology outsourcing in all the regions it serves. Based in Puerto Rico, the Company operates in 26 Latin American countries and serves a diversified customer base of leading financial institutions, merchants, corporations and government agencies with “mission-critical” technology solutions. For more information, visit www.evertecinc.com.