Marcos Galperin biography

Marcos Galperin serves as Chairman of the Board, President, Chief Executive Officer of the Company. Mr. Galperin serves on the boards of Endeavor, a non-profit organization that selects mentors and accelerates high impact entrepreneurs around the world; Televisa, a media company in Mexico; and Onapsis, a cyber-security company. He also served as a director of Globant S.A. (NYSE: GLOB) until his resignation in April 2020. Prior to working with us, Mr. Galperin worked in the fixed income department of J.P. Morgan Securities Inc. in New York from June to August 1998 and at YPF S.A., an integrated oil company, in Buenos Aires, Argentina, where he was a Futures and Options Associate and managed YPF’s currency and oil derivatives program from 1994 to 1997. Mr. Galperin received an MBA from Stanford University and graduated with honors from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. Mr. Galperin is the brother of Nicolás Galperin, a Class II Director. Mr. Galperin brings leadership and extensive experience and knowledge of our company and industry to the board. As the founder, chief executive officer and president of our company, Mr. Galperin has the most long-term and valuable hands-on knowledge of the issues, opportunities and challenges facing us and our business. In addition, Mr. Galperin brings his broad strategic vision for our company to the board. Mr. Galperin’s service as our chairman, president and chief executive officer provides a critical link between management and the board, enabling the board to perform its oversight function with the benefits of management’s perspectives on the business.

What is the salary of Marcos Galperin?

As the Chairman of the Board, President, and Chief Executive Officer of MercadoLibre, the total compensation of Marcos Galperin at MercadoLibre is $11,477,200. There are 1 executives at MercadoLibre getting paid more, with Marcos Eduardo Galperín having the highest compensation of $21,509,523.