Indra Nooyi is Chairman and CEO of PepsiCo Inc., which operates in nearly 200 countries and employs more than 198,000 people worldwide. Its principal businesses include Frito-Lay snacks, Pepsi-Cola beverages, Gatorade sports drinks, Tropicana juices and Quaker foods. Nooyi is the chief architect of PepsiCo's sustainable growth strategy, Performance with Purpose, which is focused on offering responsible nourishment, minimizing environmental impact and creating a culture that attracts, develops and retains talented people. Before joining PepsiCo in 1994, Nooyi held senior positions with Asea Brown Boveri, Motorola and the Boston Consulting Group. She is a board member of the International Rescue Committee, Catalyst and Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts, and currently chairs the U.S.-India Business Council. Nooyi received a bachelor's degree from Madras Christian College, an M.B.A. from the Indian Institute of Management Calcutta, and a master's degree in public and private management from Yale University.
Global Conference 2013
Former Prime Minister Tony Blair, philanthropist Bill Gates and Strive Masiyiwa of Econet Wireless discuss advancing prosperity in Africa.