BAMBOO - Key Persons


Carlos Steneri

Job Titles:
  • Head of LATAM
Carlos Steneri joined Bamboo Payment in August 2020 as Head of LATAM. Since then he has held several leadership and strategic roles and currently focused on global growth and strategic partnerships as Chief Strategy Officer. Before joining Bamboo he worked for several regional payment processors in commercial roles as well as global logistics companies based in Latin America.

Daniel Gonzales

Daniel Gonzales joined Bamboo Payment in August 2022 as Product Lead . Before Bamboo, Daniel headed multiple initiatives at PayU for Latin America, specializing in the Brazilian market. He was responsible for implementing government regulations, and adding new payment methods around the region. Prior to PayU, Daniel also contributed to constructing Colombia's foreign exchange clearing and settlement system.

Francisco Leon - CEO

Job Titles:
  • Chief Executive Officer
Francisco Leon joined Bamboo Payment in Abril 2023 as Chief Executive Officer. Before joining Bamboo he led the growth and development of several payment processors in Latin America, overseeing regional and global operations.

Ignacio Cardoso - Chief Compliance Officer

Job Titles:
  • Chief Compliance Officer
Ignacio Cardoso joined Bamboo Payment as Chief Compliance Officer in July 2021. He has held several leadership roles in global financial institutions. His main focus has been elaborating compliance and regulatory oversight procedures as well as securing global payment processing licenses for Bamboo Payment.

Lacho Guzman - CTO

Job Titles:
  • Chief Technology Officer
Lacho Guzman joined Bamboo Payment as Chief Technology Officer in October 2022. Lacho is a senior IT executive with over 12 years of experience driving tech from strategic to operative levels in different industries such as fintech and digital transformation.

Marcel Bajac

Job Titles:
  • Administrative Manager
  • Finance
Marcel Bajac joined Bamboo Payment in February 2022 as Finance and Administrative Manager. Prior to Bamboo, he held leadership positions at PedidosYa, Infocasas and Equifax with focus on financial management and reporting.

Simon Vella - CFO

Job Titles:
  • Chief Financial Officer
Simon Vella joined Bamboo Payment as Chief Financial Officer in August 2022. Prior to Bamboo, Simon headed the Malta office for dLocal, and was involved in treasury and cash management during the company's growth. Prior to dLocal, Simon worked in the banking industry and was responsible for setting up the internal audit function within two major banks in Malta.