Incoming MercadoLibre Chief Executive Officer Ariel Szarfsztejn at the MercadoLibre Experience event in Mexico City, on Sept. 10
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Ariel Szarfsztejn didn’t just step into the spotlight. He leaped.
The incoming chief executive officer of e-commerce and fintech behemoth MercadoLibre Inc. bounded onto a Mexico City stage that was aglow in blue and yellow neon lights pulsating from towering replicas of the company’s signature delivery boxes.