DLocal appoints Pedro Arnt as co-CEO while rumours of the firm’s potential sale continue

DLocal, a payments firm in emerging markets, names Pedro Arnt as co-CEO amid rumors of a possible sale.

Facts

  • DLocal appoints Pedro Arnt as co-CEO to lead alongside Sebastián Kanovich.
  • Arnt’s background includes the successful scaling of tech-driven organizations.
  • He served as EVP CFO at Mercado Libre, joining in 1999.
  • Arnt’s expertise spans operations, strategy, and finance across various companies.
  • DLocal’s success in customer-centric approach and partnerships is an appealing opportunity.
  • Arnt’s appointment aligns with reports of dLocal exploring a potential sale.
  • The firm is engaging with a financial advisor and in talks with potential buyers.
  • Interest from external parties for a takeover, though no official announcement yet.
Laura M
Laura M
Laura is a financial reporter, editor, and researcher with a particular interest in fintech innovation, capital markets, and the evolving global banking landscape.

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