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{{Infobox person
| name = Shiv Shivakumar
| image = D Shivakumar, Member of the Board, Nokia, Finland, making a point on free and fair trade (8268146636).jpg
| image_size = 220px
| birth_date = 
| employer = Aditya Birla Group
| birth_place = [[Bangalore]], Karnataka, India
| occupation = {{unbulleted list| Group Executive President, Corporate Strategy at Aditya Birla Group}}
(contracted; show full)rds markets like Europe, Japan and the USA. The study looks at Shivakumar and his counterparts Colin Giles (heading the Chinese market) and Chris Braam (heading the MEA market).<ref>{{Cite journal|last=Alcacer|first=Juan|last2=Khanna|first2=Tarun|last3=Furey|first3=Mary|last4=Mabud|first4=Rakeen|date=2010-04-23|title=Emerging Nokia?|url=https://www.hbs.edu/faculty/Pages/item.aspx?num=38703|language=en-us}}</ref>

=== PepsiCo India ===
In 2013, Shivakumar was appointed as the Chairperson & C
EO of PepsiCo Holdings Private Limited, India where he managed brand portfolios across beverages, snacks and nutrition. <ref>{{cite news| url=
https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/stocks/announcements/pepsico-names-former-nokia-md-d-shivakumar-as-its-ceo-india-region/articleshow/27129000.cms | work=ET| title= PepsiCo names former Nokia MD D Shivakumar as its CEO, India region}}</ref> He has been the driving force in bringing PepsiCo’s nutrition portfolio to the forefront with new launches under the Quaker and Tropicana brands. <ref>{{cite news| url=
http://www.everythingonaplate.com/2017/05/pepsico-india-sachin-tendulkar-team-up.html | work=everythingonaplate| title= PepsiCo India & Sachin Tendulkar Team Up For A Masterstroke}}</ref> He is known for being the key driver for portfolio transformation and depended consumer engagement with flagship brands. <ref>{{cite news| url=
http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/companies/shivakumar-led-the-nutrition-business-charge-at-pepsi/article9895734.ece | work=HT | title= Shivakumar led the nutrition business charge at Pepsi}}</ref> Apart from overseeing India operations, he also managed PepsiCo’s franchise business across Bangladesh, Nepal, Bhutan, Sri Lanka and the Maldives. 

=== Aditya Birla Group ===
As of January 2018, Shivakumar has joined Aditya Birla Group as the Group Executive President, Corporate Strategy. hief Executive Officer of PepsiCo Holdings Private Limited, India where he managed brand portfolios across beverages, snacks and nutrition. <ref>{{cite news| url=
https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/stocks/announcements/pepsico-names-former-nokia-md-d-shivakumar-as-its-ceo-india-region/articleshow/27129000.cms | work=ET| title= PepsiCo names former Nokia MD D Shivakumar as its CEO, India region}}</ref> He is known for being the key driver for portfolio transformation and depended consumer engagement with flagship brands. 

Upon his appointment, this is what PepsiCo Global Chairperson and CEO [[:en:Indra_Nooyi|Indra Nooyi]] had this to say:

Shiv is one of India’s most respected business leaders. He has a proven ability to take billion-dollar businesses to the next level by maximizing innovation, execution and collaboration.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.livemint.com/Companies/T0ym9GRjIw5hMtMAw9tHYN/Nokias-D-Shivakumar-to-head-PepsiCos-India-business.html|title=D. Shivakumar to head PepsiCo’s India business|last=Tandon|first=Suneera|date=2013-12-09|website=Livemint|language=en|access-date=2020-07-29}}</ref>

Under his leadership, PepsiCo launched brands like [[Quaker Oats Company|Quaker]], [[:en:Tropicana_Products|Tropicana]] and [[Doritos]] in the Indian market. He was also the Chairman of Nourishco (which was a joint venture between PepsiCo and [[:en:Tata_Consumer_Products|Tata Global Beverages]]). He and then Vice President of the nutrition category for PepsiCo India, Deepika Warrier, headed the launch of Quaker Oats+Milk, which had [[Sachin Tendulkar]] as the brand ambassador.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://brandequity.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/business-of-brands/its-official-pepsico-india-and-sachin-tendulkar-team-up-to-co-create-quaker-oatsmilk/58702228|title=It's official! PepsiCo India and Sachin Tendulkar team up to co-create Quaker Oats+Milk - ET BrandEquity|last=www.ETBrandEquity.com|website=ETBrandEquity.com|language=en|access-date=2020-07-29}}</ref>

Shivakumar was at the helm when PepsiCo announced in 2013 that it was investing INR 33,000 crores in the Indian market to expand production and distribution.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/cons-products/food/pepsico-to-invest-rs-33000-cr-in-india-by-2020-indra-nooyi/articleshow/25593907.cms?from=mdr|title=PepsiCo to invest Rs 33,000 cr in India by 2020: Indra Nooyi|work=The Economic Times|access-date=2020-07-29}}</ref>

He also oversaw the much talked about Pepsi walkout from the [[Indian Premier League]]. Pepsi ended its title sponsorship with IPL in 2015, two years before the 5-year contract was set to expire by 2017. This pulling out of the contract was due to the match-fixing scandals that had brought disrepute to the league.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/top-stories/Pepsi-back-as-BCCIs-associate-sponsor/articleshow/51241088.cms|title=Pepsi back as BCCI's associate sponsor {{!}} undefined News - Times of India|last=Mar 3|first=PTI {{!}} Updated:|last2=2016|website=The Times of India|language=en|access-date=2020-07-29|last3=Ist|first3=18:03}}</ref>

Apart from overseeing India operations, he also managed PepsiCo’s franchise business across Bangladesh, Nepal, Bhutan, Sri Lanka and the Maldives.

Upon his departure from PepsiCo India, Sanjeev Chadha, chief executive at PepsiCo AMENA (Asia, Middle East and Africa) had this to say:

“He has been a key driver for portfolio transformation, helped develop our nutrition business, launching innovations with our Quaker and Tropicana brands and deepened consumer engagement with our flagship brands.” <ref>{{Cite news|url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/company/corporate-trends/pepsico-chairman-d-shivakumar-quits-to-join-aditya-birla-group/articleshow/61009077.cms|title=PepsiCo chairman D Shivakumar quits, to join Aditya Birla group|last=Bhushan|first=Ratna|work=The Economic Times|access-date=2020-07-29}}</ref>

=== Aditya Birla Group ===
As of January 2018, Shivakumar has joined Aditya Birla Group as the Group Executive President, Corporate Strategy & Business Development. In his current role, he reports directly to the Chairman of the Group, Kumara Mangalam Birla.

He heads the white cement business and the global textile business from the Group.⏎
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Aditya Birla Group is one of the largest Indian conglomerates with businesses spread across telecommunications, cement, chemicals, mining, textiles, financial services, retail and e-commerce, among others, in 36 countries. <ref>{{cite news| url=
http://www.afaqs.com/news/story/51539_Pepsico-Indias-D-Shivakumar-to-join-Aditya-Birla-Group-soon | work=Afaqs | title= Pepsico India's D Shivakumar to join Aditya Birla Group soon}}</ref>

==Personal Life==
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* [http://www.livemint.com/Leisure/I2W8WOhKWaFlhcYJxHJ7GK/D-Shivakumar-The-management-thinker.html Reference for Leadership: Workspace design and working styles]
* [https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/company/corporate-trends/how-chairman-d-shivakumar-is-trying-to-charge-up-pepsico-by-energising-people-who-make-the-brand/articleshow/46615491.cms About D Shivakumar's leadership]

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