Great American Business Leaders of the 20th Century
Donald M. Kendall
PepsiCo
1963–1986
1963–1986
PepsiCo
1963–1986
1963–1986
- Industry: Food & Tobacco
- Era: 1960
Kendall secured PepsiCo’s rapid growth through effective management and diversification. During his tenure, PepsiCo’s Frito-Lay became the leader in salted snack foods, and its Pizza Hut, Taco Bell and Kentucky Fried Chicken chains gained worldwide popularity making PepsiCo the second largest fast-food company in the United States.
Personal
- Born-Died: 1921
- Birthplace: Washington
- Race: White
- Gender: Male
- Father: Farmer / Rancher
Education / Military
- Military Service: Navy