Volvo Financial Services Appoints Marcio Pedroso President of Americas Region

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Volvo Financial Services appointed Marcio Pedroso president of its Americas region, succeeding Leo Hawkes, who retired after 13 years with VFS, the company announced April 16.

Pedroso will lead VFS operations in the United States, Canada, Brazil, Mexico, Chile and other Latin American markets.

His appointment was effective March 1, and he will report to Scott Rafkin, president of VFS Global.

Pedroso has been with the Volvo Group since 2001 and has held various senior leadership roles with business responsibilities for Brazil, Chile and Mexico.



Since 2010, Pedroso has been a member of Volvo Financial’s Americas region executive management team. He served as president of VFS Latin America the past four years.

He will lead financing operations for all Volvo Group business channels in the region, including trucks, buses, construction equipment and marine and industrial engines.

VFS is the global finance arm of the Volvo Group, which makes Volvo and Mack trucks, engines and transmissions in North America.