EconomyJBS taps Wesley Batista Filho as CEO as founding family retakes top post
Brazilian meatpacker JBS has appointed Wesley Batista Filho as chief executive, with the change taking effect in January 2027. The move will be the company’s first CEO transition in eight years. It also returns a member of the founding Batista family to JBS’s top operating role. The company described the appointment as a change at the group’s highest executive level.
JBS taps Wesley Batista Filho as CEO as founding family retakes top post
