How PepsiCo CEO Nooyi gave up cricket for baseball!

May 25, 2012 14:44

PepsiCo CEO Indra Nooyi was raised on cricket and played the game during her college days in India and after moving to the US threw herself into a
somewhat similar bat-and-ball sport baseball to keep alive her interest.

This is among several interesting facts mentioned in "Taking People With You: The Only Way to Make Big Things Happen", the latest book of David Novak, chairman and CEO of Yum! Brands, a Fortune 500 company that runs a few of the worlds most popular fast food brands KFC and Pizza Hut.

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