Rocco Cappuccitti
Senior Vice President and Corporate Secretary
Legal Affairs
Maple Leaf Foods Inc.
Canada
Biography
Rocco Cappuccitti is Senior Vice President and Corporate Secretary of Maple Leaf Foods. In this role, Mr. Cappuccitti’s responsibilities include corporate secretarial, Board of Directors affairs, legal affairs, taxation, insurance, real estate and mergers and acquisitions transactions. Mr. Cappuccitti joined Maple Leaf Mills Limited in 1988 as Manager of Taxation. Shortly thereafter, he was appointed to the position of Corporate Secretary. In 1990, following the creation of Maple Leaf Foods, Mr. Cappuccitti was appointed to the position of Vice President and Corporate Secretary. Previously, Mr. Cappuccitti spent seven years with Arthur Andersen & Co. in the firm’s Toronto and Calgary offices, working primarily in the tax group. Mr. Cappuccitti holds a Bachelor of Commerce degree from the University of Toronto and is a Chartered Accountant. He is also a member of a number of industry associations, including the Canadian Tax Foundation and the Tax Executives Institute.
Research Interest
Food and Nutrition
