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Community Coffee Company, a US-based retail coffee brand, has named Caesar Pereira as its new chief financial officer, effective 23 February 2026.

Caesar Pereira
Caesar Pereira

Pereira succeeds Annette Vaccaro, who is retiring. Vaccaro will work with Pereira in the coming months to ensure continuity in financial operations and strategic initiatives.


Pereira brings over 26 years of global finance experience, having held leadership roles across North America, Europe, Asia and Australia.


Most recently, he was VP of finance and accounting for Nestlé’s US Coffee & Beverage division, overseeing financial strategy for brands including Starbucks, Nescafé and Coffee Mate. He previously served as CFO for Nestlé Purina Petcare in Asia, Oceania, and Africa, and held several senior global and regional roles during his career at Nestlé.


Tom Corley, president and CEO of Community Coffee Company, said: “Caesar brings exceptional financial leadership experience and a deep understanding of complex, global consumer businesses. His strategic perspective, operational discipline, and collaborative leadership style will help support our long-term growth while honoring the strong financial foundation Annette helped build.”


Pereira added: “Community Coffee Company has built a remarkable legacy rooted in quality, community, and strong values. I am honoured to join the team and look forward to partnering with leadership and employees across the organization to help support the company’s continued growth and long-term success.”


Top image: © Community Coffee Company
Former Nestlé executive Caesar Pereira named CFO of Community Coffee Company

Rafaela Sousa

20 February 2026

Former Nestlé executive Caesar Pereira named CFO of Community Coffee Company

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