OKTO Appoints André Boesing as GM to Strengthen Leadership in South LatAm

Brazil.– November 18, 2025 – www.zonadeazar.com  The payments firm accelerates its regional expansion by appointing an executive with deep expertise to lead Argentina, Chile, Uruguay, Paraguay and Bolivia.

Overview

OKTO, a next-generation payments service provider, has named André Boesing as General Manager for South Latin America, covering Argentina, Chile, Uruguay, Paraguay and Bolivia. The appointment comes as the company scales its strategic efforts across the region.

André brings over 24 years of global payments experience across issuing, acquiring and treasury services, and will lead OKTO’s commercial operation in key southern Latin markets, strengthening its orchestration of payments, liquidity and settlement services for merchants and iGaming platforms.

Details / Context

Boesing’s career spans roles at emergent payments companies such as emerchantpay, Kalixa Group, Smart2Pay and Bibit Global Payments (RBS/Worldpay). His appointment reflects OKTO’s commitment to hiring region-specific leadership with international experience in innovation and client service.

With its ethos of “smart by design, precise in execution, and obsessed with the merchant,” OKTO is targeting South LatAm with a locally led strategy, aiming to enhance digital payments, accelerate localization and serve betting operators, fintech firms and entertainment platforms.

Key subtopics

• Regional growth and specialist leadership
Boesing’s hire solidifies OKTO’s leadership team, setting a foundation for faster expansion in South America through dedicated local presence and strategic direction.

• Innovation in payment services
As a merchant-centric, AI-driven company, OKTO seeks to become a reference payment partner for iGaming platforms, fintechs and digital commerce in regulated LatAm markets.

• iGaming and fintech ecosystem
The appointment is significant for the iGaming industry: by strengthening payments infrastructure and liquidity services, OKTO enhances its value proposition for online betting platforms operating in the region.

• Differentiation and competitive edge
In a competitive payments landscape for iGaming, OKTO’s ability to recruit seasoned senior leadership offers a competitive advantage in growth-oriented, evolving regulatory markets.

Future outlook

With André Boesing leading South Latin America, OKTO is positioned for a highly growth-oriented phase in the region, supported by leadership, technology and a service offer tailored to betting operators and fintechs. For the iGaming sector, OKTO’s expansion may bring improved payment solutions, enhanced operational efficiency and increased market share in key Latin American jurisdictions.

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