September 14/Purchase, N.Y./Press Release -- PepsiCo Inc. has announced several management changes, including the appointment of Albert Carey as CEO of PepsiCo Americas Beverages, effective immediately, reporting to chairman and CEO Indra K. Nooyi. Carey assumes responsibility for all aspects of the beverage businesses in the Americas.
Carey is a 30-year veteran of PepsiCo. He most recently served as president and CEO of Frito-Lay North America, where he has led the snack and convenient foods business since June 2006. Carey also has extensive experience in PepsiCo's beverage businesses, having previously served as president of PepsiCo Sales, where he led sales and customer management for the company's retail, foodservice and fountain businesses.