Meet CEO of PepsiCo for Africa, Middle East, and South Asia at Step 2022 🚀

Join Eugene Willemsen, CEO of PepsiCo for Africa, Middle East, and South Asia at the Main Stage Powered by “The Entrepreneurial Nation” at Step 2022!

Named among Fortune’s World’s Most Admired Companies, PepsiCo generates over than $1 billion in estimated annual retail sales 💰

Eugene has been with PepsiCo for almost 3 decades, now leading a strong team of 25,000 and overseeing the operations of sectors that span across more than 70 markets and accounts for 45% of our world’s population.
Most recently, Eugene was responsible for the strategic direction of PepsiCo’s global categories and brands as well as PepsiCo’s global commercial functions, during which he oversaw a period of strong growth. Prior to that, Eugene led the company’s global tea joint venture with Unilever, which operates in roughly 120 countries worldwide, following more than a decade leading PepsiCo businesses in Europe.

Eugene believes in sustainable growth, community stewardship, and empowering their teams locally. Last year, Eugene received CARE Impact Award for commitment to gender equality and empowering women in agriculture globally. He is also passionate about cycling, running, and exploring new places and cultures 🚴🏻‍♀️🏃🏻

Catch Eugene on the Main Stage Powered by “The Entrepreneurial Nation” on February 23rd at 12:25 pm GST as he unveils 5 tips for startup success.