Waldemar
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WALDEMAR FERNANDEZ Currently Chairman of abya.com
Waldemar is Uruguayan-American entrepreneur.
Waldemar Fernandez is the Founder of Interland, a web hosting and e-commerce company that went public on NASDAQ in July 2000. After the company went public, it was later acquired and renamed to web.com, which is now a well-known entity in the industry. Waldemar served as the Chairman of Interland during his tenure.
In addition to his involvement with Interland, Waldemar is currently the Chairman and Co-founder of ABYA Corp., a cloud gaming company that has achieved significant success in South America. ABYA Corp., which launched its services in October 2021, has garnered a user base of 3 million individuals. The company covers a substantial portion of the South American market and represents prominent entities such as NVIDIA, Ge-Force Now Platform, Ubisoft, and Square Enix.
Prior to his ventures with Interland and ABYA Corp., Waldemar founded Gamma Funding Corporation in 1983. Gamma Funding focused on equipment leasing and developed finance programs nationwide, primarily targeting the optical and medical industries. The company facilitated the financing for Walmart Optical Centers (National Vision) during its early stages.
In 1988, Waldemar co-founded Long Island Financial Corp (NASDAQ LICB), where he served as a Director for 20 years. Over time, Long Island Commercial Bank, a subsidiary of Long Island Financial Corp, expanded to 48 branches across Long Island. Waldemar's diverse experience in the financial sector complements his leadership role at ABYA Corp.
Waldemar has also been involved in various other ventures. He co-founded Gold Coast Bank (NASDAQ GLDT) in 2000, which was located in Islandia, New York. Now was purchased by Citizens Bank. Additionally, he founded INTELNET, a telecommunications company that provided telephone services, particularly CallBack services, to countries such as India, Italy, Netherlands, Brazil, Argentina, Colombia, Mexico, and the Caribbean.
With a solid background in business and finance, Waldemar Fernandez began his journey in the business world at an early age. He pursued his studies at New York University and Queens College, focusing on English, business, and finance.
Overall, Waldemar Fernandez's entrepreneurial spirit and extensive experience in various industries have contributed to his success in establishing and leading companies such as Interland and ABYA Corp.
(1) NASDAQ: The acronym stands for the National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations, an American stock exchange. (2) NASDAQ INLD: Refers to Long Island Financial Corp's listing on NASDAQ. (3) NASDAQ WWWW: Refers to the previous ticker symbol for web.com on NASDAQ.
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