Roger Enrico Quotes

"The creation of a closely aligned, separately managed bottler of this size would help us pursue consolidation opportunities and improve our performance in the marketplace,"

"The creation of a closely aligned, separately managed bottler of this size would help us pursue consolidation opportunities and improve our performance in the marketplace."

"In really good companies, you have to lead. You have to come up with big ideas and express them forcefully."

"In really good companies, you have to lead. You have to come up with big ideas and express them forcefully. I have always been encouraged -- or sometimes forced -- to confront the very natural fear of being wrong. I was constantly pushed to find out what I really thought and then to speak up. Over time, I came to see that waiting to discover which way the wind was blowing is an excellent way to learn how to be a follower."

"There was a feeling in the food and beverage industry that players like Quaker and others were too small to play on a global stage, so there was this push to merge,"

"Their real aim was to force us to pay a stupendous ransom to avoid our very legitimate initiative against Coke being compromised,"

"The soft stuff is always harder than the hard stuff."

"We are confident we will deliver a solid, high-quality first quarter, consistent with the consensus estimate, and we believe we will achieve strong results for the year, in line with our goals."

"We are now, we believe, more knowledgeable about how to approach the reality of this new, certainly more dynamic, video marketplace."

"that are our strength and heritage."

"When I was elected CEO, I said I hoped to have the perseverance to stay long enough to get the job done and the wisdom not to remain too long, ... By the end of 2001, I will have been a part of the PepsiCo team for 30 terrific years. I'm sure it will be surprising to very few people that I now feel it is time to move on to creating a new chapter in my life."