Steven Zolman

Jul. 19,2012

NET(net) has announced the hiring of Luis Augusto Spadotto Baptista to serve as Client Services Director in Brazil for its Latin American division. This new position is a key part of NET(net)’s efforts in Brazil as part of a comprehensive expansion plan into the larger Latin American market.

Spadotto will primarily focus on building and sustaining close relationships with the NET(net)’s client executives, assisting them with their strategic IT planning, and enabling them to get the best value with their IT investments.

By joining NET(net), Spadotto brings the company more than 25 years of executive experience. He has earned that experience in various market segments such as: banking, auto parts, the food industry, software, highway concessions and turnaround projects. As CFO and CEO of organizations in these market segments, he has been able to produce proven achievements.

As an executive who has experience managing IT responsibilities, Spadotto understands the value that NET(net) can offer as an IT strategic purchasing partner for obtaining and maintaining value for its clients worldwide and more specifically in the Brazilian market.

Spadotto graduated with a degree in Mechanical Engineering and Production Engineering from Faculdade de Engenharia Industrial (FEI - Brazil). He also holds an MBA in Finance from IBMEC - Brazil and an MBA in Controlling from USP - Brazil. His entrepreneurial spirit, multi-market experience and strong academic background brings a broad range of value to the NET(net) organization.

Spadotto lives in Brazil with his wife and three children. He is fluent in Portuguese and English and also speaks Spanish and Italian. He enjoys cooking and playing tennis and dedicates part of his free time to assisting and sponsoring an institution that cares for, educates and rehabilitates more than 40 children with Down Syndrome living in Sao Paulo.