Pilgrims Pride appoints Fabio Sandry CFO

Pilgrim's Pride Corporation has appointed Fabio Sandri as chief financial officer of the company, effective immediately. Sandri succeeds Gary D. Tucker, who announced his retirement after eight years with the company, most recently as principal financial officer and chief accounting officer.
 

Sandri previously served as chief financial officer of Estacio Participacoes, the largest private post-secondary educational institution in Brazil, a post he had held since April 2010.  Prior to that, he spent nearly two years as the chief financial officer of Imbra SA, a provider of dental services based in Sao Paolo, Brazil.  From 2005 to 2008, Sandri served as strategy director and corporate controller for Braskem S.A., a New York Stock Exchange-listed petrochemical company headquartered in Camacari, Brazil.