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Ramon Laguarta is the Chairman of the Board of Directors and Chief Executive Officer of 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 complementary 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.
Ramon Laguarta has served as Chief Executive Officer and Director of PepsiCo since October 2018, and assumed the role of Chairman of the board in February 2019. Mr. Laguarta previously served as President from 2017 to 2018. Prior to serving as President, Mr. Laguarta held a variety of positions of increasing responsibility in Europe, including as Commercial Vice President of PepsiCo Europe from 2006 to 2008, PepsiCo Eastern Europe Region from 2008 to 2012, President, Developing & Emerging Markets, PepsiCo Europe from 2012 to 2015, Chief Executive Officer, PepsiCo Europe in 2015, and Chief Executive Officer, Europe Sub-Saharan Africa from 2015 until 2017. From 2002 to 2006, he was General Manager for Iberia Snacks and Juices, and from 1999 to 2001 a General Manager for Greece Snacks. Prior to joining PepsiCo in 1996 as a Marketing Vice President for Spain Snacks, Mr. Laguarta worked for Chupa Chups, S.A., where he worked in several international assignments in Europe and the United States.
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Surname: Laguarta
DoB: 01/01/1963
Age: 63 years
M/F: Male
Nationality: Spain
Country of Birth: Spain
Language: English
Qualification: MM & MBA
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| Company | Committee | Role | Appointment Date | Resignation Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PepsiCo | Board | Chairperson | 01/01/2018 | |
| Visa | Board | Member | 01/01/2019 | |
| Visa | Industry Specific | Member | 01/01/2019 | |
| Visa | Nominations & Governance | Member | 01/01/2019 |
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