Indra Krishnamurthy Nooyi

By: Emma Goetz

Indra Krishnamurthy Nooyi

She grew up in India In 1974, she got her Bachelors degree at Madras Christian College. Soon after, she went to a PGDBA program at the Indian institute of manegment, Calcutta. After a few years of work in India, Nooyi received her masters degree in Management at Yale. She lives in Greenwich Connecticut with her two duaghters and husband She is the chairman and was named CEO of PepsiCo in August 2006

PepsiCo
PepsiCo was founded in 1965 by Donald Kendall, CEO of Pepsi-Cola and Herman Lay, CEO of Frito-Lay PepsiCo has 168,000 employees PepsiCos Headquarters are located in Purchase, New York Indra Nooyi is the current CEO and Chairman of PepsiCo

PepsiCos Financial Info

The stock price is at $67.94 The annual revenue for 2006 is $35,137.00 The Coca-Cola Company and the National Beverage Corp. are two of PepsiCos competitors Stock prices have raised 3.87% in the last year and 71.78% in the last five years

PepsiCos Products And Services

Their biggest product is Pepsi Pepsi comes in many varieties, including Diet Pepsi, Pepsi Gold, and Caffeine Free Pepsi Pepsi has always had a rivalry with CocaCola.

PepsiCos Products And Services

Frito- Lay is a subsidiary of PepsiCo Frito-Lays products include: Fritos, Doritos, Cheetos, Ruffles, Lays Rold Gold Pretzels, Tostitos, and Chester's Popcorn

Honors and Highlights

Indra Nooyi was lead negotiator on Pepsi's $13.8 billion purchase of Quaker Oats. She lead the acquisition of Tropicana in 1998, and the merger with Quaker Oats Co. She also helped promote performance with purpose,concept, with the aim to make PepsiCo a leader in offering healthy foods and hiring a diverse workforce One characteristic that contributes to Indra Nooyis success is her negotiation skills. Another unique characteristic that she possesses is her ability to speak publicly. She can capture her audiences attention without sounding pompous or having no originality. A third characteristic is that she is a good leader. She needs very good leadership to lead the large and successful company that PepsiCo is.