The CEO of PepsiCo Foods North America is Steven Williams.
PERSONAL INFORMATION
No details are available about Steven’s birthdate, birthplace, family members, caste, religion, hobbies, or zodiac sign.
EDUCATION
Steven Williams attended Harvard Business School for his schooling and later obtained his bachelor’s degree from the University of Central Oklahoma.
CAREER
With 24 years at PepsiCo, Steven Williams, the CEO of PepsiCo Foods North America, has extensive leadership experience in the food industry. PepsiCo operates globally, with products enjoyed by consumers over a billion times daily in 200+ countries. In 2022, PepsiCo generated over $86 billion in revenue, featuring a diverse beverage and food portfolio.
As the CEO of PepsiCo Foods North America, Steven oversees a nearly $21 billion business, including Frito-Lay North America and Quaker Foods North America. Responsible for iconic brands like Lay’s, Doritos, and Quaker Oats, he manages 65,000 associates and 500+ locations across the U.S. and Canada.
Steven, a PepsiCo veteran, became CEO in March 2019. Prior, he served as SVP and Chief Commercial Officer for Frito-Lay’s U.S. organization, setting strategy and overseeing commercial activities. He also led Frito-Lay’s East division and managed PepsiCo’s global Walmart business, achieving significant retail sales growth.
Joining PepsiCo in 2001 through the Quaker Oats acquisition, Steven held leadership roles in sales, general management, customer management, and marketing. He contributes to various boards, including State Farm, and is actively involved in community service and advisory boards for educational institutions.
Having held 14 different roles since joining in 1997 to manage Quaker brand sales in Oklahoma and Arkansas, Williams has dedicated significant time to PepsiCo. Endorsed by Richard Fisher, former president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas, Williams has proven to be a valuable asset. Fisher praises him as a “remarkable gift” to PepsiCo shareholders, emphasizing his crucial role in Frito-Lay, which significantly contributes to PepsiCo’s exceptional stock performance, surpassing market challenges.
