Global food and beverage leader PepsiCo has appointed Sanjeev Chadha as its chief executive officer for Asia, Middle East and Africa.

In this role, Chadha will report to chairman and CEO Indra K Nooyi and oversee all aspects of the company’s AMEA business, from Pepsico’s Dubai office, said a statement.

Chadha is a 23-year veteran of PepsiCo. He has worked in each of AMEA's key markets and has led multiple business functions, including marketing, sales, innovation, franchise and general management, it said.

"Sanjeev is one of the most respected senior leaders in the PepsiCo family and he has a strong track record of success," said Nooyi.  

"His leadership, experience and deep knowledge of the business, the region and its people will help to continue to drive success in AMEA." - TradeArabia News Service