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2018

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who resigned her position as CEO of PepsiCo?
A
Ramon Laguarta
B
Indra Krishnamurthy Nooyi
C
Chitra Ramkrishna
D
Ashu Suyash
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Nooyi has served at PepsiCo for 24 years. In 2006, Indian origin Nooyi became the first ever woman to be appointed as the CEO at PepsiCo.

Detailed explanation-2: -Pepsico announced Monday morning that Indra Nooyi will step down as CEO on October 3, ending a 24-year run with the food conglomerate, half of which she spent as the company’s chief executive.

Detailed explanation-3: -Indra Nooyi (née Krishnamurthy; born October 28, 1955) is an Indian-American business executive and former chief executive officer and chairperson of PepsiCo. She has consistently ranked among the world’s 100 most powerful women.

Detailed explanation-4: -Nooyi on a “strong decade-plus of corporate leadership” at PepsiCo. “We wish her all the best.” In an interview, Ms. Nooyi said she was stepping down now, in part, because she wanted to spend more time with her 86-year-old mother.

Detailed explanation-5: -"We’re thrilled to have elected two new members to our Board of Directors this month. Welcome, Roz Brewer and Indra Nooyi,” Amazon said in its announcement. Nooyi would be a member of the audit committee.

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