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Comviva, the global leader in providing mobile solutions beyond VAS, today announced its expansion into the Latin America and Caribbean region with the opening of its office in Miami. The company also announced the appointment of Max Padró as General Manager to head the region.

"Our expansion into Latin America and the Caribbean is part of an ongoing strategy to forge closer ties with our customers across the globe by strengthening our presence and capabilities across our key markets. The setting up of the office in Miami will help us serve our customers better while responding faster to market opportunities." said Manoranjan Mohapatra, CEO, Comviva. "We are happy to appoint Max as the head of our regional operations. Max brings with him over 28 years of experience across the industry and a keen understanding of the market, which will further strengthen Comviva’s presence in the region."

Commenting on the office opening and his appointment, Max Padró, General Manager, Comviva, said, "I am honored to be part of brand Comviva. The establishment of our new office reinforces Comviva’s commitment to the region and is a first step in getting closer to our customers in Latin America and the Caribbean. Comviva is the global leader with extensive experience in deploying mobile solutions across all major telecom operators worldwide. We are confident of adding value to its existing and potential clients in the region".

Comviva drives revenues for operators by delivering a broad range of innovative mobile value added solutions that enhance end user’s service experience. Comviva’s award winning mobiquity™ mobile commerce solutions and Virtual SIM address the needs of base of pyramid segments. Whereas its PreTUPSTM prepaid solution brings affordable, easily accessible mobile top-up to prepaid subscribers.

About Comviva

Comviva is the global leader in providing mobile solutions beyond VAS (Value Added Services). With a continuous focus on innovation, Comviva offers an extensive portfolio of products and solutions including content, commerce and community-related offerings that enrich mobile users’ lives. Comviva enhances operator efficiencies and revenue performance by adding value at every stage of the customer lifecycle – with solutions for provisioning, prepaid recharge, usage and retention and customer care. Further, Comviva has pioneered end-to-end management of operators’ entire VAS portfolio with its award-winning Managed VAS Services offering. Present in 15 countries and with its solutions deployed by operators in over 85 countries, Comviva powers services to more than 600 million mobile subscribers globally. For more information, visit www.comviva.com