Chiquita Brands names Zalla senior VP and CFO
Chiquita Brands International Inc., a producer, marketer and distributor of bananas and other fresh produce, has appointed Jeffrey M. Zalla senior vice president and chief financial officer, effective June 1.
Zalla, 39, had been vice president of finance for Chiquita Fresh North America. He replaces John 'Jay' W. Braukman III, who will remain with Chiquita Brands International as senior vice president of new business development and strategic planning.