Softtek

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Softtek
Type Privately held
Founded 1982 in Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico
Headquarters Flag of Mexico Monterrey,Nuevo León,Mexico
Key people Blanca Treviño (Chairperson & CEO)
Beni Lopez (CEO Softtek Near Shore Services )
Francisco Lara (CEO South America & Caribbean )
Fabio Bittencourt (CEO Softtek Mexico & Central America)
Roberto Montelongo (Chief Operating Officer)
Fernando Vega (Chief Shared Services Officer)
Jorge Sapien (Chief Financial Officer)
Industry Information technology services
Products Application Related Services
IT Infrastructure Support
Business Process Outsourcing
Employees 6,000+ (2008)
Website www.softtek.com

Softtek is a Mexican IT company, focusing on custom software development for large organizations.

It has branches in Latin America, the United States, the European Union and Asia (China). Softtek was founded in 1982 by Gerardo López García, in the city of Monterrey, Nuevo León. López García left Softtek in the year 2000, to be replaced by Blanca Treviño, the current president and CEO of the group.

Founded in 1982, Softtek is a global provider of IT and business process solutions with close to 6,000 associates across 30 offices in North America, Latin America, Europe and Asia. With eight Global Delivery Centers in Mexico, Brazil, Spain and China, Softtek provides in-depth, high-quality and cost-effective solutions to top-tier corporations in over 20 countries through on-site, on-shore and its trademarked Near Shore service delivery models. Creator and leader of the Near Shore Industry, Softtek is the largest private IT service provider in Latin America. For more information, visit http://www.softtek.com.

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Softtek is famous for copyrighting the term "Near Shore", in reference to the neologism "nearshoring".

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