Eugene Willemsen is Chief Executive Officer, Africa, Middle East, South Asia. PepsiCo products are enjoyed by consumers more than one billion times a day in more than 200 countries and territories around the world. PepsiCo generated $79 billion in net revenue in 2021, driven by a complementary beverage and convenient foods portfolio that includes Lays, Doritos, Cheetos, Gatorade, Pepsi-Cola, Mountain Dew, Quaker, and SodaStream. PepsiCo's product portfolio includes a wide range of enjoyable foods and beverages, including many iconic brands that generate more than $1 billion each in estimated annual retail sales.
Over the past two decades, Eugene has been harnessing the power of diverse teams to create high-performing businesses and some of the world’s most resonate brands.
Most recently, Eugene served as Chief Executive Officer, Sub-Saharan Africa in 2019 and as Executive Vice President of Global Categories & Franchise Management from 2015 to 2019, where he 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. He has served as Senior Vice President, General Manager for PepsiCo’s South East Europe business, overseeing our operations in 17 countries, including Turkey; Senior Vice President and General Manager, Commercial for PepsiCo Europe, heading up the Marketing & Sales functions across Europe for all lines of business; Senior Vice President, General Manager for PepsiCo’s Northern Europe business; and General Manager of PepsiCo’s snack business in the Benelux and Belgium. Eugene joined PepsiCo from Friesland-Campina in 1995.
Eugene holds a BBA from Nijenrode University in the Netherlands, a MSc in Economics from the "VU University" in Amsterdam and an Executive MBA from INSEAD. He previously served as a board member of the Association of National Advertisers (ANA), the AdCouncil and the Dutch Grocery Manufacturers Association, where he served as its Chairman. Eugene is the Chairman of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce’s U.S.-Africa Business Center and Vice Co-Chairman of U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council.
What is Eugene Willemsen's net worth?
The estimated net worth of Eugene Willemsen is at least $1.47 million as of May 16th, 2022. Mr. Willemsen owns 8,277 shares of PepsiCo stock worth more than $1,467,760 as of August 13th. This net worth approximation does not reflect any other investments that Mr. Willemsen may own. Learn More about Eugene Willemsen's net worth.
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Has Eugene Willemsen been buying or selling shares of PepsiCo?
Eugene Willemsen has not been actively trading shares of PepsiCo over the course of the past ninety days. Most recently, Eugene Willemsen sold 4,560 shares of the business's stock in a transaction on Monday, May 16th. The shares were sold at an average price of $175.61, for a transaction totalling $800,781.60. Following the completion of the sale, the chief executive officer now directly owns 8,277 shares of the company's stock, valued at $1,453,523.97. Learn More on Eugene Willemsen's trading history.
Who are PepsiCo's active insiders?
PepsiCo's insider roster includes David Flavell (EVP), Marie Gallagher (SVP), Hugh Johnston (CFO), Ramkumar Krishnan (CEO), Ramon Laguarta (CEO), Laxman Narasimhan (CEO), Silviu Popovici (CEO), Gregg Roden (Exec. VP & COO), Ronald Schellekens (EVP), Kirk Tanner (CEO), Eugene Willemsen (CEO), Steven Williams (CEO), and David Yawman (EVP). Learn More on PepsiCo's active insiders.
Are insiders buying or selling shares of PepsiCo?
During the last twelve months, insiders at the sold shares 5 times. They sold a total of 52,162 shares worth more than $8,576,607.83. The most recent insider tranaction occured on July, 28th when CEO Ramkumar Krishnan sold 3,433 shares worth more than $600,191.39. Insiders at PepsiCo own 0.1 % of the company.
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