JBS, the world's largest meat supplier, has named a member of the Batista family as its next CEO. Wesley Batista Filho, an heir of the company, will take over the leadership role.
The appointment of Wesley Batista Filho is expected to restore control of JBS to its founding family. The company is a global food powerhouse with an increasing focus on the US market.
The leadership change at JBS is viewed as a pivotal move for the meatpacking giant.
The transition marks a return to family-led management for the corporation.
