Indra Nooyi
Businesswoman and former CEO of PepsiCo
Born
October 28th, 1955
70 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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