Indira Nooyi has just joined Trump’s advisory council.
The group, which includes numerous other top business leaders, aims to give industry input on the private sector to Mr. Trump, who takes office on January 20, 2017.
Indian-American PepsiCo CEO Indra Nooyi has joined Donald Trump's Strategic and Policy Forum that aims to assist the president-elect in implementing his economic agenda, the presidential transition team said on Wednesday.
Chennai-born Nooyi, 61, is the only Indian-origin executive in the 19-member President's Strategic and Policy Forum, which was first announced early this week.
The other corporate bigwigs to join the forum are Uber CEO Travis Kalanick, and SpaceX and Tesla chairman Elon Musk.
Indra Nooyi & Pepsico- Chairman and CEO of PepsiCo.
- PepsiCo has $63 billion in annual net revenue, and more than $35 billion in the US alone.
- PepsiCo is the largest US food and beverage company.
- It has 1,10,000 employees and 100 plants across the country.
- Nooyi was a known supporter of Trump's Democratic rival Hillary Clinton.
