Velocity Partners is very excited to announce the hiring of Pedro Minetti as General Manager in Montevideo, Uruguay and Araceli D’Apolito as Principal Quality Assurance (QA) Engineer in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

Pedro Minetti comes to Velocity Partners from Tata Consulting Services in Uruguay where he served as deputy director.  In his role as general manager for Velocity Partners Minetti is responsible for managing the operations in Uruguay, including overall financial planning, resource management and assisting the in local company growth.

Araceli D’Apolito brings more than 20 years of experience in development, analysis, and manual and automated quality assurance to Velocity Partners.  In her role as principle quality assurance engineer, D’Apolito will be directly interacting with clients and supporting internal development for Velocity Partners’ QA personnel by ensuring the proper training, processes and tools are in place.

“We continue to experience tremendous growth in South America and are very excited to have our Uruguay development center up and running.  Pedro Minetti brings the ideal skill set necessary to manage and grow our operations in that region and we are thrilled to have him as part of the team,” said Peter Stroeve, managing partner, Velocity Partners.  “With the fast-paced expansion in Argentina we welcome Araceli D’Apolito to ensure quality and satisfaction both internally with our staff and externally amongst clients.”