Pinnacle Operating Corp. has named Mark Pedro as its executive vice president and CFO effective January 1, 2018.
In this role, Pedro will be responsible for leading Pinnacle’s financial operations, as well as providing overall strategic direction along with CEO, Rob Marchbank.
Pedro brings more than 20 years of finance experience with an extensive background in financial planning and operations, management and strategy, and a deep knowledge of the distribution industry to Pinnacle. Prior to joining Pinnacle, Pedro served as CFO for Sonepar, North America, a French family-owned multi-billion-dollar distributor of electrical products. Prior to Sonepar, North America, Pedro held financial leadership positions across multiple industries most notably Nestle USA, Kraft Foods, Inc., and Univar, a distributor of industrial and specialty chemicals.
Pedro received his bachelor's degree in business economics and MBA from the University of California, Los Angeles.