Awards
AWARDS & RECOGNITIONS
PepsiCo's Supplier Diversity Program has been recognized over the years by multiple organizations for its ongoing efforts
NMSDC – National Minority Supplier Development Council
PepsiCo was recognized four times for its exemplary achievements in minority business development. NMSDC’s Corporation of the Year award is regarded as
the most significant honor to a major corporation for the utilization of Asian, Black, Hispanic and Native American suppliers.
In winning the award, PepsiCo demonstrated exceptional strength in areas critical to continuously improving a minority supplier development process.
1989 – Corporation of the Year
2004 – Corporation of the Year
2009 – Corporation of the Year
2015 – Corporation of the Year, Category Top Performers Best Tier 2 Program
NMBC – National Minority Business Council
2013/2014 - Corporate Diversity Award for Excellence in MWBE Procurement
NGLCC – National Gay and Lesbian Chamber of Commerce
2009 – Corporation of the Year
WBENC – Women’s Business Enterprise National Council
PepsiCo was named one of America's Top Corporations for Women's Business Enterprises in 2015. This award, given by the Women's
Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC),
honors corporations that have leading supplier diversity programs that proactively integrate businesses owned and operated by
women into their supply chains. PepsiCo has won 17 times in the 19 years this award has been given – a record number of wins by any
food and beverage company.
2000, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017
2014 - Applause Award to PepsiCo’s Larry Caldwell for his work to expand opportunities for Women’s Business Enterprises (WBEs) on a national or international level.
WPEO - Women’s Presidents Education Organization
2014 - New York Region’s Outstanding Corporation Award for the winners accomplishments in support of
women business owners and women’s business community, innovation, Done DealTM participation, and overall commitment to the mission of the WPEO.
USPAACC – United States Pan Asian-American Chamber of Commerce
2018 – Most Valuable Corporation
The Award recognizes a company that has done an exceptional job of supporting USPAACC by enabling it to achieve its mission; seeking out qualified Asian American suppliers; and contributing to USPAACC’s college scholarship program.