JBS awarded top CEO, CFO and IR program in Latin America for three consecutive years, top
Board of Directors for the second consecutive year
SÃO PAULO, Aug. 5, 2024
/PRNewswire/ -- For the third consecutive year, JBS was a winner in
the main categories of the Institutional Investor magazine awards,
among the most prestigious awards in financial markets.
JBS executives were named best CEO and CFO in the food and
beverage sector in Latin America
in 2024. The individual award for best CEO was given to JBS CEO
Gilberto Tomazoni, and the award for
best CFO went to JBS CFO Guilherme
Cavalcanti. Both Tomazoni and Cavalcanti won their third
consecutive award.
The company was also named "Most Honored," which considers all
sectors of activity analyzed by the magazine. JBS placed first in
the food and beverage category. The company's Investor Relations
team and the Board of Directors won first place in their respective
categories. The JBS Investor Relations team won for the fourth
consecutive year.
"Receiving the highest distinction from Institutional Investor's
annual awards reinforces our daily commitment to excellence," says
Gilberto Tomazoni. He said the award is recognition of the success
of JBS's strategy of offering value and growth to its investors.
"Over the last 5 years, the company has provided an average total
return to shareholders of 25% per annum in reals and 17% per annum
in dollars," he added.
JBS employs more than 270,000 people across production units and
offices on all continents and reaches dinner tables in more than
190 countries every day. JBS conducts its operations prioritizing
high quality and food safety and adopts the best sustainability and
animal welfare practices throughout its value chain, with the
purpose of feeding people around the world in an increasingly
sustainable way.
The Institutional Investor magazine rankings are based on a
public vote by more than 1,100 professionals from global financial
institutions. "The result reinforces JBS's robust relationship with
capital markets," said Guilherme
Cavalcanti.
In total, JBS was awarded top honors in eight categories. In
addition to best CEO, CFO and IR Program, Investor Relations
Director Christiane Assis received
the individual award for the sell side category. The voting period
for the 2024 edition lasted from May to August, via the magazine's
portal. Each award will be presented at a dinner on September 5th, in New
York City.
About JBS
JBS is one of the largest food companies in the world. With a
platform diversified by types of products (poultry, pork, cattle
and sheep, in addition to plant-based), the Company has more than
270,000 employees across production units and offices on all
continents, in countries including Brazil, the United
States, Canada, the
United Kingdom, Australia and China. In Brazil, JBS is one of the largest employers in
the country, with 155,000 employees. Worldwide, JBS offers a broad
portfolio of brands recognized for excellence and innovation:
Friboi, Seara, Swift, Pilgrim's Pride, Moy
Park, Primo, Just Bare, among
many others. Together, JBS portfolio companies reach consumers in
190 countries. The company invests in related businesses, including
leather, biodiesel, collagen, personal hygiene and cleaning,
natural wraps, solid waste management solutions, recycling and
transport, with a focus on the circular economy. JBS conducts its
operations prioritizing high quality and food safety and adopts the
best sustainability and animal welfare practices throughout its
value chain, with the purpose of feeding people around the world in
an increasingly sustainable way.
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