Indra Nooyi becomes Yale's biggest alumni donor

January 13, 2016 12:04

The prestigious Yale School of Management will name its deanship in honour of PepsiCo's India-born CEO Indra Nooyi as she gifted an undisclosed amount to her alma mater, becoming the school's biggest alumni donor and the first woman to endow a deanship at a top B-school.

Yale did not disclose the amount gifted by Nooyi but said her "landmark gift" to endow the deanship of the school and inaugurate an innovation fund has made her the "most generous graduate" of Yale School of Management in terms of lifetime giving to the school.

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