Indra K. Nooyi
PepsiCo
Indra K. Nooyi was the CEO of PepsiCo, from 2006 until 2018, before
passing the position to Ramon Laguarta. Nooyi is responsible for
the successful redirection of PepsiCo’s business strategy, navigating
it away from its standardised ‘junk food’ products towards healthy
alternatives. The 63-year-old was ranked amongst the 100 most
powerful women in 2014 by Forbes. Today, Nooyi has a salary of
$31.1mn and has become joint director of a public-private partnership
with the Connecticut Department of Economic and Community
Development, called the Connecticut Economic Resource Center. 84
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