Background
Pedraza, Francisco was born on October 4, 1933 in Bogota, Columbia. Son of Hernando and Cecilia (Duenas) Pedraza. came to the United States, 1950.
Pedraza, Francisco was born on October 4, 1933 in Bogota, Columbia. Son of Hernando and Cecilia (Duenas) Pedraza. came to the United States, 1950.
Bachelor of Science, Cornell Univercity, 1955; Master of Business Administration, Cornell Univercity, 1957; graduate advanced management program, Harvard University, 1980.
With marketing, general management Procter & Gamble Company, Cincinnati and Manila, 1957-1971. Vice president marketing Pepsico, Tokyo and Caracas, Venezuela, 1971-1973. Vice president Latin American Kraft Inc., Caracas, Mexico and Chicago, 1973-1988.
Vice president international business development Chiquita Brands Inc., Cincinnati, since 1988. Teacher Center University School Business, Caracas, 1974-1976. Member Johns Hopkins University Council for International Studies, 1984-1987.
Midwest representative Cornell Johnson Graduate School Management, since 1985.
Member American Management Association (director) international county since 1986), Club San Luis (founder, director 1974-1977), Adirondack League Club, University Club.
Married Sarah Pedraza, June 1, 1957. Children: Rick, Sarah, George, Patricia.