Background
Barretto, Luiz Pondé was born on April 17, 1936 in Salvador, Bahia, Brazil. Son of Luiz O. and Maria Pondé (Pedreira) Barretto.
Barretto, Luiz Pondé was born on April 17, 1936 in Salvador, Bahia, Brazil. Son of Luiz O. and Maria Pondé (Pedreira) Barretto.
Graduate in economics, U. Bahia, 1959; graduate in business, F.G.U., Brazil, 1960; Master of Business Administration, Michigan State University, 1961; postgraduate, Harvard University, 1962; Decano (honorary)., Catholic U., Buenos Aires, 1996.
Director, Leitalvep, Buenos Aires, 1956-1968;
director marketing, Ciquine/Gliness, Buenos Aires, 1969-1973;
dean, Catholic U., 1973-1976;
superintendent, FJC (Ferbasa), 1980-1985;
technical director, PBA Cons. International, 1976-1980;
president, PBA Cons. International, since 1985.
Consultant Lone Star Cement, Buenos Aires, since 1964.
Vice president Partners of Americas, Bahia, 1989-1994. Member Bahia Chamber of Commerce (president 1973-1974), Tobacco Industry Chamber (president 1968).
Married Virginia Pondé Gurdilho Pedreira, October 28, 1965. Children: Luiz, Irene.