Indra Nooyi

Businesswoman and former CEO of PepsiCo

Indra Nooyi - Businesswoman and former CEO of PepsiCo
Born

October 28th, 1955
69 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

United States

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An Indian-American business executive served as CEO and chairperson of PepsiCo from 2006 to 2018. Under leadership, PepsiCo's revenues grew significantly, and the company expanded its healthier product offerings. Focused on sustainability initiatives, she aimed to reduce the company's environmental impact and improve its nutritional profile. Completed an MBA at Yale School of Management, holding previous roles in strategy and marketing. Recognized as one of the world's most powerful women in business during tenure.

Served as CEO of PepsiCo from 2006 to 2018

Led the acquisition of Tropicana

Oversaw the purchase of Quaker Oats Company

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