Columbia, MD - Mar 8, 2007 - Ibiquity Digital has hired Fernando Monetti as manager, broadcast business development for Latin America. The hire was made to meet the developing interest in HD Radio broadcasting in Latin America. HD Radio is currently on the air on 16 stations in Brazil.

Monetti joins Ibiquity after serving as a sales manager at Thales (now Thomson Broadcast and Multimedia), where he was responsible for the promotion and sales of the Thales broadcast portfolio. Previously, he was with FDM in Buenos Aires, Argentina, managing broadcast product sales in Argentina and Uruguay. He also worked for Consolidated Media Systems helping create a network of dealer systems in Latin America. Monetti studied Electronic Engineering at the Universidad Tecnologica de Avellaneda and Business Administration at the Universidad Argentina de la Empresa. He is fluent in Spanish, Portuguese and Italian.