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Embraer CFO Antonio Carlos Garcia resigns to join Azul; CEO Gomes Neto named interim CFO

Embraer CFO Antonio Carlos Garcia has resigned after six years to join Brazilian carrier Azul as its chief financial officer. Embraer said CEO Francisco Gomes Neto will assume the CFO role on an interim basis while the company seeks a permanent replacement.

Discovered 2026-04-06T06:15:51.499349-07:00 | 2026-04-06T06:15:51.499349-07:00

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What Hype is tracking

  • Embraer's finance chief departure and the CEO taking interim CFO duties is an immediate governance change that affects near-term capital allocation and investor communications.

  • The move comes as Embraer is refocusing strategy and resources away from a new clean-sheet airliner toward E2 sales, defense and eVTOL activities (see source:1c278ef7-ac08-49cc-aad0-2d5085c34638), making stable financial leadership critical for execution.

  • Embraer reported deliveries of 78 commercial jets and about 155 business jets last year, underscoring the size of its commercial and business-aviation operations and the importance of continuity in finance during strategic and corporate transitions (see source:50bff9b9-9222-4845-bd93-c817376b794e).

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aviationworld.in LARA GlobalAir.com aeromorning.com airnewstimes.com Rio Times
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2026-04-06T06:15:51.499349-07:00
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