PepsiCo has announced the appointment of Sriram Iyer as Brand Marketing Director, where he will lead Quaker and Whitespace Innovations across the company’s foods portfolio.
Iyer shared the news on LinkedIn, expressing his excitement:
“Thrilled to share that I’m starting a new position as Brand Marketing Director at PepsiCo! I’ll be leading Quaker & Whitespace Innovations across the foods portfolio – which means a super exciting opportunity to create tons of smiles :)”
With an extensive career spanning global FMCG and corporate brands, Iyer brings a wealth of experience to his new role. Prior to joining PepsiCo, he served as Sr. General Manager, Brand at Mahindra Group, where he was responsible for heading the Group Corporate Brand.
Earlier, Iyer held leadership roles at Kimberly-Clark, where he was Category Head for Baby & Child Care overseeing the Huggies brand portfolio in India, and at Mondelēz International, where he worked on iconic categories including Oreo, BournVita Biscuits, and Cadbury ChocoBakes. He also spent several years at Nestlé, managing well-known brands such as Milkmaid, EVERYDAY, and a+ Milk.
An alumnus of SP Jain Institute of Management & Research (SPJIMR), Iyer also holds an engineering degree in Electronics from Vivekanand Education Society’s Institute of Technology.
His appointment further strengthens PepsiCo’s commitment to driving innovation and building consumer-loved brands in India’s dynamic foods market.
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