A memoir on former PepsiCo CEO Indra Nooyi will come out this fall. The memoir has been called an unvarnished take on her rise to becoming one of the world’s most powerful women.
Key Points
- The memoir is titled “My Life in Full: Work, Family and Our Future”.
- It will be published on September 28 by Portfolio Books.
- Nooyi will trace her life from her childhood in India to her experiences as an immigrant at Yale University’s business school to her many achievements as the rare woman and person of color in the upper echelons of the corporate world.
- She worked at PepsiCo for 24 years and 12 of these years as the CEO of the company.
- She stepped down in the year 2018.
- While she was CEO, revenues of Pepsico grew from 35 billion to63.5 billion and she became known for promoting such good for you snacks as Baked Lay’s potato chips and Naked juices made of fruits and vegetables.
- The mother of two children, she also spoke candidly while at PepsiCo of the difficulties in balancing commitments.
- In a statement Nooyi said, As I wrote My Life in Full, I saw how my own story relates to our evolving global economy and how it may inform our progress on better integrating work and family in the years ahead.
Recent Awards won By Indra Nooyi
Indra has won the Outstanding Woman in Business award by the League of Women Voters of Connecticut in February 2020.
Nooyi has been recently inducted into the National Women’s Hall of Fame in 2021.
Last Modified: February 11, 2024