One of the most admired CEOs, Indra Nooyi re-defined what it means to be an exceptional leader. 1st woman of colour, an immigrant to run a Fortune 50 company. One of the foremost strategic thinkers of our time. Transformed PepsiCo with a unique vision, a vigorous pursuit of excellence, a deep sense of purpose, passion & compassion. In a rich memoir brimming with grace, grit, good humour, My Life in Full: Work, Family & Our Future offers a beautiful view of Nooyi’s legendary career.Â
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Takes us through events that shaped her – childhood & early education in 1960s India to Yale School of Management, to rise as a corporate consultant who soon ascended into senior executive ranks. Offers an inside look at PepsiCo as she steered the iconic American company toward healthier products & re-invented it’s environmental profile.
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Nooyi lays bare challenges with managing a demanding job with a growing family, what she learnt along the way. Makes a clear, actionable, urgent call for business & government to prioritise the care eco-system, paid leave, diversity & work flexibility to improve support for young family builders to unleash economy’s full potential. Generous & grounded in lived experiences, My Life in Full is the story of an extraordinary woman’s life, a moving tribute to the relationships that created it. Inspiring.
