Pierre Ferrari
Notable Deaths of 2025
Among the Arkansas or those with Arkansas ties who died this year are Nascar owner Bill Davis, FedEx founder Fred Smith and former governor Jim Guy Tucker. read more >
Heifer Here to Stay, New CEO Says
Heifer International may be reducing its footprint, but new CEO Surita Sandosham says the nonprofit will remain in Little Rock. read more >
by Mark Friedman -
Heifer Names Surita Sandosham Next CEO
She's a lawyer by training with more than 20 years of experience in the nonprofit sector. read more >
Heifer International Acquires BitGive
BitGive’s GiveTrack platform uses blockchain technology to enable donations in bitcoin, cryptocurrencies or traditional currencies. read more >
Heifer International Is Selling Its Little Rock Campus
The new owners and their plans for the property will be announced at 10:30 a.m. Thursday at Heifer Village. read more >
Heifer International CEO Pierre Ferrari Announces Retirement
A global search for his replacement his underway. read more >
Patrina Eiffert To Lead Heifer International’s Power, Water & Internet Accelerator
Eiffert will oversee the mobilization of resources by 2030. read more >
Arkansas Business Power List 2016: Nonprofits
A nonprofits resource to help navigate the leadership of the largest Arkansas companies or institutions. read more >
New Heifer Position An Effort to Respond to Donors, Provide Accountability
A year after Heifer International CEO Pierre Ferrari told Arkansas Business about the nonprofit’s increased emphasis on measuring its impact, Heifer has created and filled a position to do exactly that. read more >
by Jan Cottingham -
Heifer International CEO Pierre Ferrari Stresses Performance
Five years after Heifer International laid off about 20 percent of its workforce because of a falloff in revenue and almost four years after it announced a new CEO, Heifer is placing new emphasis on measuring its impact on the mostly rural families it seeks to help. read more >
by Jan Cottingham -
Heifer’s Pierre Ferrari Says Ending World Hunger Could Depend on Climate Change
Pierre Ferrari joined Heifer, the global nonprofit based in Little Rock, in 2010, after putting together more than 40 years of experience at Coca-Cola USA as well as with the nonprofits CARE and the Small Enterprise Assistance Funds. read more >