Indra Nooyi is a former CEO of PepsiCo and the first woman and immigrant to head the company. She has had a very successful career, rising to become one of the most powerful women in business. Nooyi received degrees in physics, chemistry, and mathematics from Madras Christian College and an MBA from IIM Calcutta. She worked in various strategy roles before being recruited by PepsiCo in 1994 and becoming CEO in 2006, a position she held until 2018. Nooyi is noted for her commitment to healthy products and workplace equality as well as her strategic thinking. She has received many awards and honors and been ranked among the most powerful women in the world.

2. WOMEN
EMPOWERMENT
BBA 2ND YEAR ‘C’

3. WOMEN INSPIRATION – INDRA
……………………….NOOYI

4. INTRODUCTION
Indra Nooyi, born October 28, 1955, in Madras, Tamil
Nadu , is the former Chairperson and CEO of Pepsico, is
an inspiration to women across the world. An Indian-
American businesswoman, Nooyi has been ranked
among the 100 most powerful women in the world. In
2014, she was also ranked at number 13 on the Forbes
List of The World's 100 Most Powerful Women. Nooyi is
noted for her commitment to healthy products and
workplace equality, as well as her strategic thinking and
daring decision-making. In the economic and corporate
sector, she pioneered the way for many Indian women.
Let’s learn more about Indira Nooyi and her amazing
achievements!

5. LITTLE KNOWN FACTS ABOUT
NOOYI-
1. She worked in the graveyard shift as a dorm
receptionist to earn an extra 50 cents.
2. 2. She played lead guitar in an all girls' band.
3. 1. The estimated Net Worth of Indra K Nooyi is at
least $13.1 Million dollars as of 2022.
4. 2. Nooyi gets 650 times the average Pepsico
employee. Indra Nooyi became the world’s second-
highest-paid female CEO and the seventh-highest-
paid CEO with a salary of $25.89 million (Rs. 168.92
crores. )

6. EARLY LIFE-
Nooyi received bachelor's degrees in physics,
chemistry and mathematics from Madras
Christian College of the University of Madras in
1975, and a Post Graduate Programme Diploma
from Indian Institute of Management Calcutta in
1976.In 1978, Nooyi was admitted to Yale School
of Management and moved to the United States,
where she earned a master's degree in public
and private management in 1980.

7. CAREER-
After graduation, Nooyi began her career as a business
strategist. Her first job was at a British textile firm. She
then moved to a product manager role at Johnson &
Johnson in Mumbai. There she was charged with
introducing menstrual pads, Stayfree, to India.In 1980,
Nooyi joined the Boston Consulting Group as a strategy
consultant, and then worked at Motorola as Vice
President and Director of Corporate Strategy and
Planning, followed by a stint at Asea Brown Boveri.She
developed a reputation as a strategic long-term thinker
and a skillful communicator, and just 14 years after
graduating from Yale she was wooed simultaneously for

8. Can women have it all?
As Nooyi once said – “Yes, you can
have it all, with the right support
system, some sacrifices and some
collateral damage under the water if
you are willing to trade off.”

9. ACHIEVEMENTS-
1. Her name has been consistent in the list of ‘‘World’s Top 100 Most
Powerful Women.’’
2. In 2014, Forbes named her 13th among the World’s 100 Most Powerful
Women.
3. She was named the most powerful woman in business by Fortune in
2009 and 2010.
4. In 2007 and 2008, she was included in the Wall Street Journal’s list of
50 Women to Watch, as well as Time’s 100 Most Influential People in
the World.
5. Nooyi was one of NDTV’s “25 Greatest Global Living Legends.” in
2013In 2018, Indra was titled one of the “Best CEOs In The World” by
CEOWORLD magazine.
6. Indra Nooyi Awards: In February 2020, the League of Women Voters of
Connecticut presented Nooyi with the award for Outstanding Woman in
Business.
7. Also, In 2007, India’s former President, Mr. Abdul Kalam, honored her
with the prestigious Padma Bhushan award at the Rashtrapati Bhavan.

10. QUESTIONS -

11. Group Memebers-
1. Arshita Agarwal
2. Priya
3. Nikita Toppo
Presentation By- Arshita
Agarwal