By IANS
New Delhi : US-India Business Council (USIBC) Tuesday announced the appointment of PepsiCo’s chairman and CEO Indra K. Nooyi to its board of directors.
Formed in 1975, USIBC is one of the leading business bodies representing 250 large US companies investing in India and two dozen of India’s largest global companies.
“Nooyi is a distinguished business leader who will be a wonderful addition to our board of directors. As the chief executive of a corporation spanning nearly 200 countries, she brings a unique and highly-valuable perspective to the US-India Business Council,” USIBC chairman Charles Kaye said in a statement.
World’s second largest food and beverage company PepsiCo has been a long-time advocate of enhancing and expanding business ties between the US and India, the statement said.