Chief People Officer at PepsiCo

Harrison, NY, USA
Live Event: Please Contact Virtual Event: Please Contact More Fee Info

Becky Schmitt Biography

Becky Schmitt is a seasoned HR executive with more than 25 years of leadership experience, currently serving as the Executive Vice President and Chief People Officer (CPO) at PepsiCo.

Under her leadership, PepsiCo's global HR organization thrives, advancing the company's mission to attract top talent and future-proof its workforce.

Since joining PepsiCo in 2023, Schmitt has spearheaded numerous initiatives that underscore her commitment to people management excellence.

Before PepsiCo, she was the CPO at Cognizant, where she honed her skills in managing a diverse, multinational workforce. Her tenure at Cognizant followed impressive stints at Walmart, where as Senior Vice President and CPO of Sam’s Club, she championed the career development of 100,000 associates across nearly 600 locations. Additionally, as CPO for Walmart’s U.S. eCommerce and Corporate Functions, she supported an extensive employee base of over 40,000 across 13 markets.

Schmitt’s career is further distinguished by her 21 years at Accenture, during which she held numerous senior HR roles globally. Notably, she led a transformative HR strategy in India, supporting the company's growth from 45,000 to more than 70,000 employees.

Schmitt holds a bachelor's degree from the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. She serves on the Board of Tropicana Brands Group and the PepsiCo Foundation, further contributing to her industry expertise and leadership.

BOOK Becky Schmitt

Speaker profile last updated by AAE Talent Team on 06/04/2026.

Becky Schmitt Videos

Becky Schmitt - Fortune Workplace Innovation Summit

Becky Schmitt - Fortune Workplace Innovation Summit

AI and Labor Markets: What the Data -- and Leaders -- Are Really Seeing panel

  • How do I book Becky Schmitt to speak at my event?

    Our experienced booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure speakers like Becky Schmitt for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment since 2002. Click the Check Availability button above and complete the form on this page to check availability for Becky Schmitt, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get speaking fee information and check availability for Becky Schmitt or any other speaker of your choice.
  • What are the speaker fees for Becky Schmitt

    Speaking fees for Becky Schmitt, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fees to book Becky Schmitt are available upon request for live events and available upon request for virtual events. For the most current speaking fee to hire Becky Schmitt, click the Check Availability button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent.
  • What topics does Becky Schmitt speak about?

    Becky Schmitt is a keynote speaker and industry expert whose speaking topics include DEI, Female Leadership, Human Resources
  • Where does Becky Schmitt travel from?

    Becky Schmitt generally travels from Harrison, NY, USA, but can be booked for private corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. For more details, please contact an AAE Booking agent.
  • Who is Becky Schmitt’s agent?

    AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully booked keynote speakers like Becky Schmitt for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Availability button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Becky Schmitt for your next private or corporate function.
  • What is a full-service speaker booking agency?

    AAE Speakers Bureau is a full-service speaker booking agency, meaning we can completely manage the speaker’s or celebrity’s engagement with your organization from the time of booking your speaker through the event’s completion. We provide all of the services you need to host Becky Schmitt or any other speaker of your choice, including offer negotiation, contractual assistance, accounting and billing, and event speaker travel and logistics services. When you book a speaker with us, we manage the process of hosting a speaker for you as an extension of your team. Our goal is to give our clients peace of mind and a best-in-class service experience when booking a speaker with us.
  • Why is AAE Speakers Bureau different from other booking agencies?

    If you’re looking for the best, unbiased speaker recommendations, paired with a top-notch customer service experience, you’re in the right place. At AAE Speakers Bureau, we exclusively represent the interests of our clients - professional organizations, companies, universities, and associations. We intentionally do not represent the speakers we feature or book. That is so we can present our clients with the broadest and best performing set of speaker options in the market today, and we can make these recommendations without any obligation to promote a specific speaker over another. This is why when our agents suggest a speaker for your event, you can be assured that they are of the highest quality with a history of proven success with our other clients.

Becky Schmitt is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics. The estimated speaking fee range to book Becky Schmitt for your event is available upon request. Becky Schmitt generally travels from Harrison, NY, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Theresita Richard, Diane Headley Samuels, Alexandra Siegel, Yolanda Seals-Coffield and Tracy Keogh. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Becky Schmitt for an upcoming live or virtual event.

Tell us about your event!

During normal business hours, we respond to most inquiries within 4 hours.
Please Select Event Budget
Please enter your message
Please Enter Your Name
Please Enter Your Email
  • Customized Service

    Our agents find the right fit for your event

  • Unparalleled Database

    Full access to all speakers & celebrities

  • One Stop Shopping

    A reliable and unbiased point of contact

  • Logistics Management

    Your personal Logistics Manager who takes care of all event details

This website is a resource for event professionals and strives to provide the most comprehensive catalog of thought leaders and industry experts to consider for speaking engagements. A listing or profile on this website does not imply an agency affiliation or endorsement by the talent.

All American Entertainment (AAE) exclusively represents the interests of talent buyers, and does not claim to be the agency or management for any speaker or artist on this site. AAE is a talent booking agency for paid events only. We do not handle requests for donation of time or media requests for interviews, and cannot provide celebrity contact information.

If you are the talent and wish to request a profile update or removal from our online directory, please submit a profile request form.

TOP