Michael Del Pozzo named President, U.S. Beverages at PepsiCo

Michael Del Pozzo has been associated with PepsiCo for over 18 years

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Published: Dec 19, 2025 12:29 PM  | 1 min read
Michael Del Pozzo appointed President, U.S. Beverages at PepsiCo
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  • Michael Del Pozzo has been appointed as President of U.S. Beverages at PepsiCo, as announced in a LinkedIn post.
  • He expressed excitement and gratitude for the opportunity, emphasizing the importance of leading a key business segment with iconic brands.
  • Del Pozzo acknowledged the strong foundation laid by his predecessor, Ram Krishnan, and highlighted his previous experience with Gatorade as significant to his new role.
  • He has been with PepsiCo for over 18 years, holding various leadership positions within the company.

Michael Del Pozzo has been appointed as President, U.S. Beverages at PepsiCo. He announced his new role through a LinkedIn post, expressing excitement and gratitude for the opportunity. “I’m incredibly excited and deeply humbled to step into the role of President, U.S. Beverages at PepsiCo,” Del Pozzo wrote on LinkedIn, highlighting the significance of leading one of the company’s most important business segments.

Sharing his thoughts on the responsibility ahead, Michael Del Pozzo said that steering some of the world’s most iconic beverage brands is a true honour, given their rich legacy, cultural relevance and strong market momentum. He added that he is energised by the opportunity to shape the next phase of growth for the business. Del Pozzo also thanked Ram Krishnan for his leadership and for laying a strong foundation as the company continues to build for the future.

“Returning to beverages feels personal. Not too long ago, I had the privilege of leading Gatorade and working with teams who showed me what it means to build brands that truly matter to consumers. That experience, combined with my more recent work leading our North America Commercial organization, makes this moment especially meaningful”, he stated.

 

 

Published On: Dec 19, 2025 12:29 PM