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XS.com, the global FinTech and financial services provider, has appointed Maria Pesca Santos as its Regional Director for Latin America, as the company continues to build out its regional leadership team across key markets.
The appointment forms part of XS.com's broader strategy of pairing global operating standards with experienced local leadership. The multi-regulated broker operates across multiple jurisdictions, supported by institutional-grade liquidity and trading infrastructure, and has been refining its regional operating model with a focus on execution consistency, governance, and regulatory alignment.
In her new role, Maria Pesca Santos will oversee XS.com's Latin America operations, with responsibility for strengthening execution frameworks, optimising regional workflows, and supporting the development of scalable operational systems. She will work closely with global leadership to align regional execution with the company's wider institutional standards.
Maria Pesca Santos brings more than 15 years of experience in regional operations, commercial structuring, and multi-market execution across Latin America and North America. Her background spans organisational transformation initiatives, operational governance design, and the integration of cross-functional systems within regulated, high-growth environments. Over the course of her career, she has managed regional functions covering commercial operations, sales infrastructure, and performance systems, with an emphasis on efficiency, accountability, and execution alignment across distributed teams.
Maria Pesca Santos, Regional Director for Latin America
Maria Pesca Santos, Regional Director for Latin America said:
"I am pleased to join XS.com at a time when the company continues to strengthen its global leadership structure and invest in operational excellence. I look forward to contributing to XS.com's vision by building scalable regional capabilities, strengthening execution frameworks, and supporting sustainable long-term growth."
Wael Hammad, Group Chief Commercial Officer at XS.com
Wael Hammad, Group Chief Commercial Officer at XS.com, commented:
"At XS.com, we believe sustainable global growth begins with exceptional local leadership. Our strategy is to align with accomplished regional executives who understand their markets, share our long-term vision, and can translate our global standards into strong local execution. Maria's appointment reflects that commitment and further strengthens our leadership team as we continue expanding our international presence."
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