Mario Eduardo Vazquez is an Independent Director the Company. Mr. Vázquez serves as a member of the board of directors and as the president of the audit committee of Globant S.A. (NYSE: GLOB) and Despegar.com, Corp, and as President of the compensation committee and corporate governance and nominating committee of Globant S.A. Mr. Vázquez served as the chief executive officer of Grupo Telefónica in Argentina from June 2003 to November 2006, and served as a member of the board of directors of Telefónica S.A. Spain from November 2000 to November 2006. He has also served as a regular member of the board of directors of Telefónica Argentina S.A. and Telefónica Holding Argentina S.A., and as alternate member of the board of directors of Telefónica de Chile S.A until 2012. Mr. Vázquez served as a member of the board of directors of YPF S.A. and as the president of the Audit Committee of YPF S.A until 2012. Since November 2006, Mr. Vázquez has pursued personal interests in addition to his service as a director. Mr. Vázquez spent 23 years as a partner and general director of Arthur Andersen for Argentina, Chile, Uruguay and Paraguay (Pistrelli, Diaz y Asociados and Andersen Consulting—Accenture), where he served for a total of 33 years until his retirement in 1993. Mr. Vázquez previously taught as a professor of Auditing at the Economics School of the University of Buenos Aires. Mr. Vázquez received a degree in accounting from the University of Buenos Aires. Mr. Vázquez was chosen to join our board specifically to serve our audit committee as its audit committee financial expert. We targeted a director with financial and auditing experience specific to Latin American businesses.
As the Independent Director of MercadoLibre Inc, the total compensation of Mario Vazquez at MercadoLibre Inc is $236,836. There are 11 executives at MercadoLibre Inc getting paid more, with Marcos Eduardo GalperÃn having the highest compensation of $21,509,523.
Mario Vazquez is 84, he's been the Independent Director of MercadoLibre Inc since 2008. There are no older and 17 younger executives at MercadoLibre Inc.
Mario's mailing address filed with the SEC is DR. LUIS BONAVITA 1294 OF. 1733, TOWER II, MONTEVIDEO, X3, 11300.
Over the last 17 years, insiders at MercadoLibre Inc have traded over $1,518,907,493 worth of MercadoLibre Inc stock and bought 68,961 units worth $23,202,864 . The most active insiders traders include Anton J Levy, Inc Ebay a Marcos Galperin. On average, MercadoLibre Inc executives and independent directors trade stock every 77 days with the average trade being worth of $367,008,367. The most recent stock trade was executed by La Serna Juan Martin De on 7 March 2023, trading 300 units of MELI stock currently worth $377,250.
founded in 1999 and headquartered in buenos aires, argentina, mercadolibre is latin america’s leading e-commerce technology company. through its primary platforms, mercadolibre.com and mercadopago.com, it provides solutions to individuals and companies buying, selling, advertising, and paying for goods online. mercadolibre.com serves millions of users and creates a market for a wide variety of goods and services in an easy, safe and efficient way. the site is among the top 50 in the world in terms of page views and is the leading retail platform in unique visitors in each country in which it operates according to metrics provided by comscore networks. mercadolibre maintains a leadership position in 13 latin american countries. the company listed on nasdaq (nasdaq: meli) following its initial public offering in 2007.
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