Cognizant appoints ex-PepsiCo Prez Zein Abdalla to Board

Abdalla was most recently President of PepsiCo, Inc, a global food, snack and beverage company from September, 2012 through his retirement in December 2014.

September 18, 2015 / 10:14 IST

IT services firm Cognizant said it has elected former PepsiCo President Zein Abdalla to its Board of Directors. Abdalla was most recently President of PepsiCo, Inc, a global food, snack and beverage company from September, 2012 through his retirement in December 2014. "The global perspective he (Abdalla) has gained building businesses across developed, developing and emerging markets will help shape Cognizant's future," Cognizant Chief Executive Officer Francisco D'Souza said in a statement.

first published: Sep 18, 2015 09:30 am

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