"A portrait is a picture in which there is just a tiny little something not quite right about the mouth." -- John Singer Sargent

Sunday, April 19, 2020

Indra Nooyi



This 2019 painting of Indra Nooyi by Jon R. Friedman hangs in the National Portrait Gallery in Washington, DC.
Indra Nooyi is an internationally recognized business executive who served as chairman and CEO of PepsiCo for over a decade. After positions with companies such as the Boston Consulting Group, Motorola, and ABB, Nooyi joined PepsiCo in 1994. She became CEO in 2006, and led the company through 2018. During her tenure, PepsiCo was guided by “Performance with Purpose” —a philosophy focused on consumers, employees, the communities PepsiCo serves, and the planet. Under her leadership, the company also transformed its portfolio by reducing the sugar, fat, and salt content of its products. She emphasized diversity and inclusion and spearheaded the creation of programs to facilitate work-life balance for employees. Nooyi was included on Fortune magazine's annual list of Most Powerful Women" for eighteen years and has received similar recognition in Forbes magazine. -- NPG
 Indra Krishnamurty married Raj K. Nooyi in 1980. They have two grown daughters,  Preeta Nooyi and Tara Nooyi.


Yale cap and Pepsico poster.

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