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Evertec Establishes $250,000 Emergency Relief Fund to Support Earthquake Recovery in Colombia
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Evertec Establishes $250,000 Emergency Relief Fund to Support Earthquake Recovery in Colombia
Aug 11, 2026 7:38 AM

Funds will help address immediate humanitarian needs and longer-term recovery efforts in affected communities

BOGOTÁ, Colombia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--

Evertec ( EVTC ) , a leading financial technology and payments company in Latin America and the Caribbean, today announced the establishment of a USD $250,000 emergency relief fund to support communities affected by the recent earthquakes in Colombia.

As part of this effort, Evertec ( EVTC ) will contribute the funds to selected nonprofit and humanitarian relief organizations supporting communities affected by the earthquakes. The contribution will help address both immediate and longer-term needs, including emergency assistance, recovery efforts, and support for impacted individuals and families.

“Colombia is an important part of Evertec’s story and our presence across Latin America,” said Mac Schuessler, President and Chief Executive Officer of Evertec ( EVTC ). “Our thoughts are with everyone affected by these devastating earthquakes. We know that recovery will take time, and through this contribution, we hope to provide meaningful support to individuals, families, and communities as they begin to rebuild. We stand in solidarity with the people of Colombia and remain committed to supporting our employees, clients, and the communities we proudly serve.”

Evertec ( EVTC ) has maintained operations in Colombia since 2015, with offices in Bogotá and Medellín and a local team of over 550 employees supporting clients and operations across the region. Over the years, the company has built strong relationships with employees, clients, and partners across the country. The $250,000 contribution reflects Evertec’s commitment to Colombia and to supporting the communities where its employees live and work, particularly in times of need.

About Evertec ( EVTC )

EVERTEC, Inc. ( EVTC ) is a leading full-service transaction processor and financial technology provider in Latin America, Puerto Rico and the Caribbean, providing a broad range of merchant acquiring, payment services and business process management services. Evertec ( EVTC ) owns and operates the ATH® network, one of the leading personal identification number (“PIN”) debit networks in Latin America. In addition, the Company manages a system of electronic payment networks and offers a comprehensive suite of services for core banking, cash processing and fulfillment in Puerto Rico, that process over ten billion transactions annually. The Company also offers financial technology outsourcing in all the regions it serves. Based in Puerto Rico, the Company operates in 26 Latin American countries and serves a diversified customer base of leading financial institutions, merchants, corporations and government agencies with “mission-critical” technology solutions. For more information, visit www.evertecinc.com.

Source: EVERTEC ( EVTC )

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