Quotes by Indra Nooyi

About Indra Nooyi:

Indra Krishnamurthy Nooyi is an Indian-born, naturalized American, business executive and the current Chairperson and Chief Executive Officer of PepsiCo, the second largest food and beverage business in the world by net revenue. She has consistently ranked among the World's 100 Most Powerful Women. In 2014, she was ranked 13 in the list of Forbes World's 100 most powerful women.
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India is a country with huge potential, and it remains an attractive high priority market for PepsiCo. We believe we have only scratched the surface of long term growth opportunities that exist for PepsiCo and our partners.

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I've been around the bend in corporations.

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I play the guitar when I want to relax. But to play the guitar, you cut the nails. So one day, I'll cut the nails off.

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Slice Mango - something that, you know, is a phenomenal drink, but mango is not a flavour that is easily liked by many people in the West. People in Latin America like it. But we do a lot of Mango in India.

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[Performance with purpose is] basically PepsiCo saying that companies can no longer perform and toss costs to society. We believe that the new future is public-private partnerships, where companies feel responsible for society at large.

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As a CEO of a large company, clearly we need policies in the U.S. government that are pro-business, because at the end of the day, we all work within the framework of a country's policies.

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Blogging and the Internet allow us to engage in a lot more real time conversations as opposed to a one-way dump of information or a message.

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I spent some time at a university for traditional Chinese medicine. There's a resurgence of people eating according to traditional Chinese medicine. So our challenge is, How do you marry traditional Chinese medicine with PepsiCo's products?

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By five or six, when the heels start to hurt, I kick off my shoes and walk bare feet. But that's not a big deal. Nobody else is at the office at that time, and as for singing loudly, I don't sing loudly. I might hum a tune at times when I am thinking...

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Before blogs, it was all about physical presence. We used to send out videos and audiotapes to communicate. Blogging and the Internet allow us to engage in a lot more real time conversations as opposed to a one-way dump of information or a message.

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When I came to America in 1978, I was a huge sports fan - the problem was, my sport was cricket. Shockingly enough, no one wanted to talk cricket with me!

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I grew up in a Hindu household but went to a Roman Catholic school. I grew up with a mother who said, 'I'll arrange a marriage for you at 18,' but she also said that we could achieve anything we put our minds to an encourage us to dream of becoming p...

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My father was an absolutely wonderful human being. From him I learned to always assume positive intent. Whatever anybody says or does, assume positive intent.

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What I would not do is flaunt my Indianess by wearing a saree to work everyday, because it distracts from the job. So, I would not do that. When in Rome, do as the Romans do. Social events are different. If I feel comfortable in a saree for a social ...

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Author Bio

  • NameIndra Nooyi
  • DescriptionIndian-born, naturalized American, business executive
  • AliasesIndra Krishnamurthy Nooyi; ??????? ??????????????? ????
  • BornOctober 28, 1955
  • CountryIndia; United States Of America
  • ProfessionChief Executive Officer; Businessperson
  • AwardsForbes Magazine's List Of The World's 100 Most Powerful Women; Honorary Degree; Honorary Doctorate; Honorary Doctorate; Honorary Doctorate; Honorary Doctorate; Honorary Degree; Barnard Medal Of Honor; Honorary Degree; Padma Bhushan; Honorary Doctorate; CNN-IBN Indian Of The Year