Speaker's Profile

Leticia Pakulski is a price reporter for Fastmarkets, covering oilseed markets in South America, with a focus on soyoil and soymeal prices in Brazil and Argentina. With 16 years of experience reporting about agribusiness and finance, Leticia has previously worked as a reporter for the news agency Agência Estado and the newspaper Zero Hora and written freelance articles for the newspaper Valor Econômico. She has Bachelor Degrees in Journalism from the Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul and International Trade from the Pontifical Catholic University of Rio Grande do Sul. She also holds an MBA in Economic and Financial Information and Capital Markets for Journalists from the B3 Educational Institute and UBS College. Leticia was awarded second place at the 2013 edition of the Massey Ferguson Journalism Award – Multimedia Category, with the article Brazilian agribusiness advances in China in 2013 despite lower economic growth rate.