Executive Profile: Indra K. Nooyi
Background
Indra Nooyi is the Chairman and CEO of PepsiCo, which consists of 18 different brands and employs approximately 200,000 individuals worldwide. As an undergrad, she studied Chemistry, Math, and Physics at Madras Christian College in India. Nooyi also holds an MBA in Finance and Marketing from the Indian Institute of Management (Calcutta) and a Master's in Public and Private Management from Yale. She serves on the boards of Catalyst (along with Avon's Andrea Jung), Eisenhower Fellowships (Board of Trustees), the International Rescue Committee and the Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts. Nooyi is also the Chair of the U.S.-India Business Council and a Successor Fellow of The Yale Corporation.
Professional Timeline
1980-1986: (Approximate dates) Nooyi oversees international corporate strategy projects at the Boston Consulting Group
1986-1990: After starting as an executive in its auto and industrial electronic group, Nooyi is ultimately promoted to VP and Director of Corporate Strategy and Planning at Motorola
1990-1994: Nooyi is SVP of Strategy and Strategic marketing for the Zurich-based Asea Brown Boveri
1994: Nooyi joins PepsiCo
1996-1999: She serves as SVP of Corporate Strategy and Development at PepsiCo
2000-2001: Nooyi holds the position of PepsiCo's SVP
2001: She not only joins PepsiCo's Board of Directors, but also is named President and CFO
2006: On October 1, Nooyi becomes President and CEO of PepsiCo
2007: Nooyi is appointed Chairman of PepsiCo on May 2, 2007
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