D Shivakumar is a business leader, a former Chairman of PepsiCo India, and a leading voice on marketing, leadership, and business growth. He is a trusted advisor to major corporations and a passionate advocate for a more human-centered and purpose-driven approach to business. Shivakumar’s career is a powerful counterpoint to a world of corporate shortsightedness, offering a clear, pragmatic, and actionable guide to creating a more productive and fulfilling workplace.
As the former Chairman of PepsiCo India, Shivakumar oversaw a major transformation of the organization, from its culture to its business operations. He is a leading voice on the importance of a growth mindset, and his work is focused on helping people to overcome their fears and achieve their goals. He is a frequent speaker at major conferences and a regular contributor to business publications.
His philosophy is that a great company is not built on a single product; it’s built on a long-term commitment to creating value for its people. He believes that by understanding the fundamentals of leadership, one can unlock their full potential and create a more fulfilling life. He is a frequent speaker at major conferences and a regular contributor to business publications.
As a speaker, D Shivakumar provides a candid and inspiring look at his journey as a business leader and a marketing expert. He shares powerful lessons on marketing, leadership, and the importance of a clear sense of purpose. His talks are invaluable for leaders, managers, and teams who want to learn how to improve their well-being and create a culture of positive influence.
