Directors & Executive Officers

Juan Sartori

Juan Sartori
Executive Chairman
Director

Juan Sartori. Mr. Sartori is the co-founder and Executive Chairman of UAG and has served in this capacity since our formation in 2008.

Since 2005, Mr. Sartori has also served as the Managing Director and President of Union Capital Group, a financial services firm.

In 2002, Mr. Sartori founded Sagio Investments, which was the predecessor to Union Capital Group.

Mr. Sartori holds a Bachelors Degree in Business and Economics from HEC (Hautes Etudes Commerciales) in Lausannes.

Languages: French, Italian, English and Spanish.

Oscar Costa

Oscar Costa
Chief Executive Officer
Director

Chief Executive Officer of Agrogestión, a land management company.

Former vice president of the Uruguayan Forestry Association.

B.A. Eng. in Computer Science, EST & M.B.A. from ORT University.

Languages: English, Portuguese and Spanish 

Oscar León Oscar León
Chief Financial Officer

Certified Public Accountant with a solid background in Financial Management, Accounting, Project Finance and Risk Analysis

Twenty-five years of practical experience as Certified Public Accountant.

Seventeen years of experience as CFO, Financial Controller, Chief Accountant for several Uruguayan, Canadian and American Companies.

Languages: English, French and Spanish.

Edgardo Cardozo Edgardo Cardozo
Non Executive Director

Agronomist. UDELAR, Uruguay.

Ph.D. in Animal Science from Michigan State University.

General Manager of the Forestry Society (SPF). Uruguay

Former Vice Minister of Agriculture of Uruguay

Full and Part-time professor at UDELAR

Julio De Brum Julio De Brun
Non Executive Director

CPA. UDELAR, Uruguay.

Economist. UDELAR, Uruguay.

Executive Director of the Asociación de Bancos Privados del Uruguay (ABPU).

Former President of the Uruguayan Central Bank (BCU).

Roberto Vazquez Roberto Vazquez Platero
Non Executive Director

Agronomist. UDELAR, Uruguay

Ph.D. in Agricultural Economics, Texas A&M University, U.S.A.

Former Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries, Uruguay.

Former Chairman of the Audit Comittee, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFRI), USA.

Former Chairman of the Beef Commitee, International Meat Secretariat, (IMS), France.


Tordo

Jerome Tordo
Non Executive Director

Graduate from EM Lyon, Business School. France.

Co-founder of Sycomore Asset Management and President of Cypanga SA and Director of Financière SAM 2

Languages: french and english

Bragard Jean Jacques Bragard
Non Executive Director

Lawyer. UDELAR, Uruguay.

Program of Instruction for lawyers P.I.L. (Harvard University)

Member of Colegio de Abogados del Uruguay

Languages: French, English and Spanish

Walter Cardozo Walter Cardozo
Head Agronomist

Agronomist, graduated in 1979.

Postgraduate course at the School of Agronomy in Rennes, France. (1982)

Five years of practical experience as an assistant teacher and four years as an associate professor at the Beef Cattle Professorship.

Twenty years of experience as a technical consultant in Calsal Cooperative in Salto, Uruguay. The main activities of the Cooperative were: production plans for summer and winter crops, seeds fodder, wheat, barley, sudan grass, rice, etc.; comprehensive business consultancy and farm management.

Postgraduate course about seeds at the University of Pelotas, Brazil. (1999)

Languages: english, french and spanish

 

 


 

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