PURCHASE, N.Y., April 27,
2023 /PRNewswire/ -- PepsiCo,
Inc. (NASDAQ: PEP) today announced that Roberto Azevedo, Chief Corporate Affairs Officer
and Chairman of the PepsiCo Foundation Board, has decided to retire
from PepsiCo effective at the end of June. He plans to pursue his
next chapter with a continued focus on supporting the global
transition to a more inclusive and greener economy.
Roberto successfully built an integrated Corporate Affairs
function and helped advance the company's pep+ agenda by driving
impactful public-private partnerships in support of common goals.
He also leveraged the PepsiCo Foundation to continue making a
positive impact in the communities where PepsiCo operates.
As a result of Roberto's retirement, Stephen Kehoe has been appointed as PepsiCo's
incoming Chief Corporate Affairs Officer and Chairman of the
PepsiCo Foundation Board, effective May
1. He brings more than 30 years of experience in
communications, public policy, government affairs and social impact
including previous roles at Visa Inc. and Edelman.
This is Stephen's second tour at PepsiCo, where he was
previously Vice President of Communications & Government
Affairs for Europe and later
Senior Vice President of Communications & Public
Policy/Government Affairs with the global team in Purchase, NY.
Stephen will be a member of PepsiCo's Executive Committee
reporting to Chairman and CEO, Ramon
Laguarta.
Contact: pepsicomediarelations@pepsico.com
About PepsiCo
PepsiCo products are enjoyed by consumers more than one billion
times a day in more than 200 countries and territories around the
world. PepsiCo generated more than $86 billion in net
revenue in 2022, driven by a complimentary beverage and convenient
foods portfolio that includes Lay's, Doritos, Cheetos, Gatorade,
Pepsi-Cola, Mountain Dew, Quaker, and SodaStream. PepsiCo's product
portfolio includes a wide range of enjoyable foods and beverages,
including many iconic brands that generate more than $1
billion each in estimated annual retail sales.
Guiding PepsiCo is our vision to Be the Global Leader in
Beverages and Convenient Foods by Winning with pep+ (PepsiCo
Positive). pep+ is our strategic end-to-end transformation that
puts sustainability and human capital at the center of how we will
create value and growth by operating within planetary boundaries
and inspiring positive change for planet and people. For more
information, visit www.pepsico.com, and follow
on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook,
and LinkedIn @PepsiCo.
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