Published mark
PepsiCo
PEPSICO INC
NASDAQ: PEP. PepsiCo, Inc. is a global enterprise that creates, promotes, and supplies a diverse array of drinks and easy-to-prepare food items across the globe.
US
Record source reportedRecord not claimedNo Eval published
- Alpha ID
- alpha:company:53ba0e48-9b8d-471f-a72d-d18048ea0366
- SEC CIK
- 0000077476
- Website
- www.pepsico.com Open
- Record version
- vpublic-1:d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce:ro-d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce, published Oct 16, 2026
- Newest evidence
- May 11, 2026
- Monitoring
- Not yet monitored Details
- Integrity
- Not yet signed Methodology
- CEO
- Eugene WillemsenChief Executive Officer of International Beverages
- Chair
- Ramon L. LaguartaLead independent: Cesar Conde
- Independent
- Not published15 directors published
- Published claims
- 617 distinct sources
- Evidence records
- 350 pinned
- Source conflicts
- 0None open
Built from 7 distinct sources and 35 evidence records. Every Claim links to where it appears. Where nothing was published, the record states the coverage gap.
CorroboratedSource reportedAlpha inferenceNot disclosed
Public record. Alpha publishes governance facts about this organization from regulatory filings and company statements. Private enterprise overlay data is never projected here. The company can claim the record, correct, or dispute any Claim. How this works
DIRECTOR APPOINTED
Darren Walker seat on PepsiCo, effective 2025-03-28.
EffectiveEffective Mar 28, 2025E7
Monitoring
ContinuousWhat the published record states about identity, evidence, evaluation, monitoring, authority, and freshness. Watched-source schedules are not published for this record.
- IdentityunclaimedPublished
- Evidencesource_reportedPublished
- Evaluationnot_evaluatedPublished
- MonitoringNot yet published for this record.Not published
- AuthorityNot yet published for this record.Not published
- FreshnesscurrentPublished
Leadership
Evidence| Role | Person | Since | Status | Claim |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chief Human Resources Officer of North American Beverages & Nutrition | Andrea J. Ferrara | Not captured | unknown | Source reportedE19 |
| Senior Vice President of Corporate Law & Deputy Corporate Secretary | Cynthia A. Nastanski | Not captured | unknown | Source reportedE20 |
| Executive Vice President, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary | David J. Flavell | Not captured | unknown | Source reportedE21 |
| Chief Executive Officer of International Beverages | Eugene Willemsen | Not captured | unknown | Source reportedE22 |
| Executive Vice President & Chief Operating Officer | Gregg Roden | Not captured | unknown | Source reportedE23 |
| Executive Vice President & Chief Sustainability Officer | James Andrew | Not captured | unknown | Source reportedE24 |
| Executive Vice President, Chief Consumer & Marketing Officer and Chief Growth Officer of International Foods | Jane Caroline Wakely | Not captured | unknown | Source reportedE25 |
| Chief Executive Officer of PepsiCo North America | Ramkumar Krishnan | Not captured | unknown | Source reportedE26 |
| Chairman & Chief Executive Officer | Ramon Luis Laguarta | Not captured | unknown | Source reportedE27 |
| Executive Vice President & Chief People Officer | Rebecca Schmitt | Not captured | unknown | Source reportedE28 |
| Chief Executive Officer of Europe, Middle East & Africa | Silviu Yeugeniu Popovici | Not captured | unknown | Source reportedE29 |
| Executive VP, & Chairman of PepsiCo Foundation & Chief Corporate Affairs Officer | Stephen Kehoe | Not captured | unknown | Source reportedE30 |
| Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer | Stephen Schmitt | Not captured | unknown | Source reportedE31 |
| Executive Vice President & Chief Science Officer | Tara Glasgow | Not captured | unknown | Source reportedE32 |
Board of directors
Evidence15 directors published. Independence determinations are not published for every director.
| Director | Status | Since | Committees | Claim |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alberto Weisser | Independence not published | 2011 | Audit | Source reportedE4 |
| Cesar Conde | Independence not publishedLead Independent | 2016 | Compensation, chairCompensation · Chair; Nominating and Corporate GovernanceNominating and Corporate Governance | Source reportedE5 |
| Daniel Vasella | Independence not published | 2002 | CompensationCompensation; Nominating and Corporate GovernanceNominating and Corporate Governance | Source reportedE6 |
| Darren Walker | Independence not published | 2025 | None published | Source reportedE7 |
| David C. Page, MD | Independence not published | 2025 | None published | Source reportedE8 |
| Dina Dublon | Independence not published | 2005 | CompensationCompensation; Sustainability and Public PolicySustainability and Public Policy | Source reportedE10 |
| Edith W. Cooper | Independence not published | 2021 | Audit | Source reportedE11 |
| Ian Cook | Independence not publishedLead Independent | 2008 | Nominating and Corporate Governance | Source reportedE12 |
| Jennifer Bailey | Independence not published | 2023 | Audit | Source reportedE13 |
| Michelle Gass | Independence not published | 2019 | Sustainability and Public Policy, chairSustainability and Public Policy · Chair | Source reportedE14 |
| Ramon L. Laguarta | Independence not publishedChair | 2018 | None published | Source reportedE3 |
| Robert C. Pohlad | Independence not published | 2015 | CompensationCompensation; Nominating and Corporate Governance · ChairNominating and Corporate Governance, chair | Source reportedE15 |
| Segun Agbaje | Independence not published | 2025 | None published | Source reportedE16 |
| Sir Dave J. Lewis | Independence not published | 2020 | Sustainability and Public Policy | Source reportedE17 |
| Susan M. Diamond | Independence not published | 2023 | Audit, chairAudit · Chair | Source reportedE18 |
| David W. Gibbs | Independence not published | Not published | None published | Source reportedE9 |
Committees and risk ownership
Evidence| Committee | Chair | Members | Risks assigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| Audit | Susan M. Diamond | Susan M. Diamond, Alberto Weisser, Edith W. Cooper, Jennifer Bailey | Not described in the published record |
| Audit · Chair | Not published | Susan M. Diamond | Not described in the published record |
| Compensation | Cesar Conde | Cesar Conde, Daniel Vasella, Dina Dublon, Robert C. Pohlad | Not described in the published record |
| Compensation · Chair; Nominating and Corporate Governance | Not published | Cesar Conde | Not described in the published record |
| Compensation; Nominating and Corporate Governance | Not published | Daniel Vasella | Not described in the published record |
| Compensation; Nominating and Corporate Governance · Chair | Not published | Robert C. Pohlad | Not described in the published record |
| Compensation; Sustainability and Public Policy | Not published | Dina Dublon | Not described in the published record |
| Nominating and Corporate Governance | Robert C. Pohlad | Robert C. Pohlad, Cesar Conde, Daniel Vasella, Ian Cook | Not described in the published record |
| Sustainability and Public Policy | Michelle Gass | Michelle Gass, Dina Dublon, Sir Dave J. Lewis | Not described in the published record |
| Sustainability and Public Policy · Chair | Not published | Michelle Gass | Not described in the published record |
Committee RecordAudit: Chair Susan M. Diamond; Members Susan M. Diamond (Chair); Alberto Weisser; Edith W. Cooper; Jennifer Bailey
Committee AppointmentSusan M. Diamond: chair, Audit
Committee AppointmentAlberto Weisser: member, Audit
Committee AppointmentEdith W. Cooper: member, Audit
Committee AppointmentJennifer Bailey: member, Audit
Committee RecordCompensation: Chair Cesar Conde; Members Cesar Conde (Chair); Daniel Vasella; Dina Dublon; Robert C. Pohlad
Committee AppointmentCesar Conde: chair, Compensation
Committee AppointmentDaniel Vasella: member, Compensation
Committee AppointmentDina Dublon: member, Compensation
Committee AppointmentRobert C. Pohlad: member, Compensation
Committee RecordNominating and Corporate Governance: Chair Robert C. Pohlad; Members Robert C. Pohlad (Chair); Cesar Conde; Daniel Vasella; Ian Cook
Committee AppointmentRobert C. Pohlad: chair, Nominating and Corporate Governance
Committee AppointmentCesar Conde: member, Nominating and Corporate Governance
Committee AppointmentDaniel Vasella: member, Nominating and Corporate Governance
Committee AppointmentIan Cook: member, Nominating and Corporate Governance
Committee RecordSustainability and Public Policy: Chair Michelle Gass; Members Michelle Gass (Chair); Dina Dublon; Sir Dave J. Lewis
Committee AppointmentMichelle Gass: chair, Sustainability and Public Policy
Committee AppointmentDina Dublon: member, Sustainability and Public Policy
Committee AppointmentSir Dave J. Lewis: member, Sustainability and Public Policy
Control and voting power
EvidenceNo published claims
Nothing is published for this section yet. A missing Claim is a coverage state, not a negative finding.
Authority to act
Evidence and agent registryWho can act for the company, and on whose authority. This is what a counterparty's agent checks before it accepts an order, signs, or pays.
Principal executive officerEugene Willemsen, Chief Executive Officer of International Beverages
Who can authorize an agentNot assessedNo Alpha inference about signing authority or board-reserved matters is published for this record.
Not assessed
AI agents registered by the companyNot registered in the public RegistryAgent Deployments, Agent Use Cases, Authority Grants, TrustChecks, Action Ledger entries and Governance Receipts live in the private enterprise overlay. They are never projected into the public Registry without explicit cross-plane authorization. Absence here is a plane boundary, not evidence that the enterprise operates no agents.
Agent registry
Delegations publishedNot disclosedBoard and officer delegation resolutions are not public filings and are not published in this record.
Search scope
Financials and market context
EvidenceIndex MembershipS&P 500 (SPX)
Index MembershipNasdaq-100 (NDX)
Security ListingPEP (NASDAQ)
Security ListingPEP (SIX)
Index memberships2 memberships attached to a specific security and listing.Announcements, effective dates, and removals remain distinct states; Alpha does not infer membership from company size, exchange, or reputation.
SPXNDX
Source reportedAs of Oct 16, 2026. Rights-filtered public evidence only; no redistribution or model training is granted. Only source-backed memberships with an explicit public redistribution basis are returned.
| Index | Security | Status | Effective | Verification | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S&P 500 (S&P Dow Jones Indices) | NYSE: PEP | current | Mar 4, 1957 | inferred | Slickcharts S&P 500 constituent table (public observation, not S&P DJI license) |
| Nasdaq-100 (Nasdaq) | NYSE: PEP | current | Sep 1, 2026 | exchange verified | Nasdaq official Nasdaq-100 list-type API |
Governance and policies
EvidenceNo published claims
Nothing is published for this section yet. A missing Claim is a coverage state, not a negative finding.
Risk, audit, and cyber
EvidenceNo published claims
Nothing is published for this section yet. A missing Claim is a coverage state, not a negative finding.
AI oversight and accountability
EvidenceNo published claims
Nothing is published for this section yet. A missing Claim is a coverage state, not a negative finding.
Legal and regulatory
EvidenceNo published claims
Nothing is published for this section yet. A missing Claim is a coverage state, not a negative finding.
Compensation
EvidenceNo published claims
Nothing is published for this section yet. A missing Claim is a coverage state, not a negative finding.
Other published claims
EvidencePublished Claims that belong to no section above. Each keeps its permalink, evidence, and assertion state.
Legal NamePEPSICO INC
Entity StatusPublic listing published
Official Websitehttps://www.pepsico.com
Published FactUS
Published FactNC
Published FactConsumer Staples
Published FactBeverages
Published Facthttps://www.pepsico.com
Not yet in this record
CoverageA gap is a coverage state, not a negative finding. These sections are expected for this entity class and are not yet published.
- Corporate structureNot reviewed. Parent, subsidiary and predecessor structure explains who is governed.
- OwnershipNot reviewed. Ownership and voting power determine who can influence the board.
- FinancialsNot reviewed. Governance-relevant financial context frames capital and audit decisions.
- CompensationNot reviewed. Pay design shows how incentives are governed.
- GovernanceNot reviewed. Governing documents and provisions set the rules of the enterprise.
- Shareholder governanceNot reviewed. Meeting and vote records show shareholder dissent and support.
- AuditNot reviewed. Auditor, controls and restatements show assurance over reporting.
- LegalNot reviewed. Material legal and regulatory matters show enforcement exposure.
- RiskNot reviewed. Risk ownership links the board, committees, executives and controls.
- CyberNot reviewed. Cyber and data governance is a disclosed oversight domain.
- AI governanceNot reviewed. AI oversight is a differentiated Alpha governance domain.
- Absence of a leadership role, committee, or disclosure is not evidence that it does not exist.Absence of a leadership role, committee, or disclosure is not evidence that it does not exist.
- Only explicitly published canonical company identity and current confirmed public roles are included.Only explicitly published canonical company identity and current confirmed public roles are included.
- Absence of a board, committee, executive, listing, or claim is not evidence that it does not exist.Absence of a board, committee, executive, listing, or claim is not evidence that it does not exist.
- Public retrieval does not grant redistribution, model-training, direct-contact, or relationship-pathfinding rights.Public retrieval does not grant redistribution, model-training, direct-contact, or relationship-pathfinding rights.
- This Company Profile is an identity and evidence record, not an Alpha rating.This Company Profile is an identity and evidence record, not an Alpha rating.
Linked people
Same claims as person records- Andrea J. FerraraChief Human Resources Officer of North American Beverages & Nutritioncompany:53ba0e48-9b8d-471f-a72d-d18048ea0366:leadership_role:26
- Cynthia A. NastanskiSenior Vice President of Corporate Law & Deputy Corporate Secretarycompany:53ba0e48-9b8d-471f-a72d-d18048ea0366:leadership_role:27
- David J. FlavellExecutive Vice President, General Counsel & Corporate Secretarycompany:53ba0e48-9b8d-471f-a72d-d18048ea0366:leadership_role:28
- Eugene WillemsenChief Executive Officer of International Beveragescompany:53ba0e48-9b8d-471f-a72d-d18048ea0366:leadership_role:29
- Gregg RodenExecutive Vice President & Chief Operating Officercompany:53ba0e48-9b8d-471f-a72d-d18048ea0366:leadership_role:30
- James AndrewExecutive Vice President & Chief Sustainability Officercompany:53ba0e48-9b8d-471f-a72d-d18048ea0366:leadership_role:31
- Jane Caroline WakelyExecutive Vice President, Chief Consumer & Marketing Officer and Chief Growth Officer of International Foodscompany:53ba0e48-9b8d-471f-a72d-d18048ea0366:leadership_role:32
- Ramkumar KrishnanChief Executive Officer of PepsiCo North Americacompany:53ba0e48-9b8d-471f-a72d-d18048ea0366:leadership_role:33
- Ramon Luis LaguartaChairman & Chief Executive Officercompany:53ba0e48-9b8d-471f-a72d-d18048ea0366:leadership_role:34
- Rebecca SchmittExecutive Vice President & Chief People Officercompany:53ba0e48-9b8d-471f-a72d-d18048ea0366:leadership_role:35
- Silviu Yeugeniu PopoviciChief Executive Officer of Europe, Middle East & Africacompany:53ba0e48-9b8d-471f-a72d-d18048ea0366:leadership_role:36
- Stephen KehoeExecutive VP, & Chairman of PepsiCo Foundation & Chief Corporate Affairs Officercompany:53ba0e48-9b8d-471f-a72d-d18048ea0366:leadership_role:37
- Stephen SchmittExecutive Vice President & Chief Financial Officercompany:53ba0e48-9b8d-471f-a72d-d18048ea0366:leadership_role:38
- Tara GlasgowExecutive Vice President & Chief Science Officercompany:53ba0e48-9b8d-471f-a72d-d18048ea0366:leadership_role:39
- Alberto WeisserDirectorcompany:53ba0e48-9b8d-471f-a72d-d18048ea0366:leadership_role:11
- Cesar CondePresiding Director-Electcompany:53ba0e48-9b8d-471f-a72d-d18048ea0366:leadership_role:12
- Daniel VasellaDirectorcompany:53ba0e48-9b8d-471f-a72d-d18048ea0366:leadership_role:13
- Darren WalkerDirectorcompany:53ba0e48-9b8d-471f-a72d-d18048ea0366:leadership_role:14
- David C. Page, MDDirectorcompany:53ba0e48-9b8d-471f-a72d-d18048ea0366:leadership_role:15
- Dina DublonDirectorcompany:53ba0e48-9b8d-471f-a72d-d18048ea0366:leadership_role:17
- Edith W. CooperDirectorcompany:53ba0e48-9b8d-471f-a72d-d18048ea0366:leadership_role:18
- Ian CookPresiding Directorcompany:53ba0e48-9b8d-471f-a72d-d18048ea0366:leadership_role:19
- Jennifer BaileyDirectorcompany:53ba0e48-9b8d-471f-a72d-d18048ea0366:leadership_role:20
- Michelle GassDirectorcompany:53ba0e48-9b8d-471f-a72d-d18048ea0366:leadership_role:21
- Ramon L. LaguartaChaircompany:53ba0e48-9b8d-471f-a72d-d18048ea0366:leadership_role:10
- Robert C. PohladDirectorcompany:53ba0e48-9b8d-471f-a72d-d18048ea0366:leadership_role:22
- Segun AgbajeDirectorcompany:53ba0e48-9b8d-471f-a72d-d18048ea0366:leadership_role:23
- Sir Dave J. LewisDirectorcompany:53ba0e48-9b8d-471f-a72d-d18048ea0366:leadership_role:24
- Susan M. DiamondDirectorcompany:53ba0e48-9b8d-471f-a72d-d18048ea0366:leadership_role:25
- David W. GibbsDirectorcompany:53ba0e48-9b8d-471f-a72d-d18048ea0366:leadership_role:16
Subject and corrections
Public-role doctrineThis record exists because the company is in the published Registry. The company can claim the record, correct, or dispute any Claim. Corrections are versioned and the original stays in history.
- Basis
- Published company record built from public sources
- Sources
- 35 evidence records cited. 0 with redistribution rights.
- Never published
- Private enterprise overlay data: deployments, authority grants, TrustChecks, receipts, telemetry
- Record claimed
- No
- Open disputes
- 0
- Identity ownership
- unclaimed
Claiming not yet available
If the company claims the record, its statements appear as their own assertion state and never overwrite the cited evidence.
Evidence
Authority and rights- E1Alpha canonical company public projection. canonical identity. Retrieved Oct 16, 2026. Cited by 8 Claims.
- E2PEPSICO INC Form 10-K (filed 2026-02-03). SEC filing. Retrieved Aug 29, 2026. Cited by 2 Claims.
- E3sec filing. Published Mar 27, 2026. Retrieved May 3, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E4sec filing. Published Mar 27, 2026. Retrieved May 3, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E5sec filing. Published Mar 27, 2026. Retrieved May 3, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E6sec filing. Published Mar 27, 2026. Retrieved May 3, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E7sec filing. Published Mar 28, 2025. Retrieved May 15, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E8sec filing. Published Mar 28, 2025. Retrieved May 15, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E9sec filing. Published Mar 27, 2026. Retrieved May 3, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E10sec filing. Published Mar 27, 2026. Retrieved May 3, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E11sec filing. Published Mar 27, 2026. Retrieved May 3, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E12sec filing. Published Mar 27, 2026. Retrieved May 3, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E13sec filing. Published Mar 27, 2026. Retrieved May 3, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E14sec filing. Published Mar 27, 2026. Retrieved May 3, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E15sec filing. Published Mar 27, 2026. Retrieved May 3, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E16sec filing. Published Mar 28, 2025. Retrieved May 15, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E17sec filing. Published Mar 27, 2026. Retrieved May 3, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E18sec filing. Published Mar 27, 2026. Retrieved May 3, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E19other. Published May 11, 2026. Retrieved May 11, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E20other. Published May 11, 2026. Retrieved May 11, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E21other. Published May 11, 2026. Retrieved May 11, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E22other. Published May 11, 2026. Retrieved May 11, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E23other. Published May 11, 2026. Retrieved May 11, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E24other. Published May 11, 2026. Retrieved May 11, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E25other. Published May 11, 2026. Retrieved May 11, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E26other. Published May 11, 2026. Retrieved May 11, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E27other. Published May 11, 2026. Retrieved May 11, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E28other. Published May 11, 2026. Retrieved May 11, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E29other. Published May 11, 2026. Retrieved May 11, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E30other. Published May 11, 2026. Retrieved May 11, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E31other. Published May 11, 2026. Retrieved May 11, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E32other. Published May 11, 2026. Retrieved May 11, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E33board_seats. sp500-board-director-completeness-remediation-2026-05-15. Cited by 19 Claims.
- E34Slickcharts S&P 500 constituent table (public observation, not S&P DJI license). index provider. Retrieved Sep 2, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E35Nasdaq official Nasdaq-100 list-type API. index provider. Retrieved Sep 2, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
What changed in version public-1:d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce:ro-d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce
vpublic-1:d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce:ro-d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce published Oct 16, 2026- Darren Walker seat on PepsiCo, effective 2025-03-28.
- David C. Page, MD seat on PepsiCo, effective 2025-03-28.
- Segun Agbaje seat on PepsiCo, effective 2025-03-28.
- Jennifer Bailey seat on PepsiCo, effective 2023-01-01.
- Susan M. Diamond seat on PepsiCo, effective 2023-01-01.
- Audit · Chair committee of PepsiCo, effective 2023-01-01.
- Susan M. Diamond member of Audit · Chair, effective 2023-01-01.
- Edith W. Cooper seat on PepsiCo, effective 2021-01-01.
- Sir Dave J. Lewis seat on PepsiCo, effective 2020-01-01.
- Michelle Gass seat on PepsiCo, effective 2019-01-01.
- Sustainability and Public Policy · Chair committee of PepsiCo, effective 2019-01-01.
- Michelle Gass member of Sustainability and Public Policy · Chair, effective 2019-01-01.
- Ramon L. Laguarta seat on PepsiCo, effective 2018-01-01.
- Ramon L. Laguarta chairs board PepsiCo, effective 2018-01-01.
- Cesar Conde seat on PepsiCo, effective 2016-01-01.
- Cesar Conde lead independent director of PepsiCo, effective 2016-01-01.
- Compensation · Chair; Nominating and Corporate Governance committee of PepsiCo, effective 2016-01-01.
- Cesar Conde member of Compensation · Chair; Nominating and Corporate Governance, effective 2016-01-01.
- Robert C. Pohlad seat on PepsiCo, effective 2015-01-01.
- Compensation; Nominating and Corporate Governance · Chair committee of PepsiCo, effective 2015-01-01.
- Robert C. Pohlad member of Compensation; Nominating and Corporate Governance · Chair, effective 2015-01-01.
- Alberto Weisser seat on PepsiCo, effective 2011-01-01.
- Alberto Weisser member of Audit, effective 2011-01-01.
- Ian Cook seat on PepsiCo, effective 2008-01-01.
- Ian Cook lead independent director of PepsiCo, effective 2008-01-01.
- Dina Dublon seat on PepsiCo, effective 2005-01-01.
- Compensation; Sustainability and Public Policy committee of PepsiCo, effective 2005-01-01.
- Dina Dublon member of Compensation; Sustainability and Public Policy, effective 2005-01-01.
- Daniel Vasella seat on PepsiCo, effective 2002-01-01.
- Compensation; Nominating and Corporate Governance committee of PepsiCo, effective 2002-01-01.
- Daniel Vasella member of Compensation; Nominating and Corporate Governance, effective 2002-01-01.