Joao Mendes

Joao Mendes is an accomplished industrial manager with extensive experience in production and logistics within the sugar and ethanol industry, currently serving at São Martinho since June 2007. Prior to this role, Joao held the position of Quality Manager at Danone Ltda, where responsibilities included laboratory management, process management, and the implementation of quality and safety tools. Joao's earlier career features roles as Production Manager at Perrier do Brasil and Process Engineer at Nestlé Ind. Com. Ltda. Educational achievements include an MBA from USP/Esalq and another MBA in Business Management from FGV - Fundação Getulio Vargas, complemented by a degree in Chemistry from Universidade Estadual Paulista Júlio de Mesquita Filho.