Alexia Horley has been appointed as the new chief executive officer for PepsiCo Australia and New Zealand Foods.
Currently serving as general manager of Australia Foods for PepsiCo, her new role as CEO will commence on 21 July 2025.
“Alexia’s strong strategic mindset, relentless consumer focus and deep expertise in the ANZ retail landscape position her perfectly to lead the business forward,” said CEO APAC Foods Anne Tse.
“She’s a highly respected and dynamic leader and I’m looking forward to partnering with her as we continue to build momentum and shape the future of ANZ Foods.”
As GM of Australia Foods, Horley played a critical role in transforming the business through product innovation across new formats, guided by her focus on consumers.
Under her leadership, PepsiCo Australia’s manufacturing footprint has expanded, including investment in multipack capabilities and an additional production line for Red Rock Deli to support continued growth.
“I’m honoured to step into the role of CEO and excited to lead such a passionate and talented team,” said Horley.
“I’m committed to building on our strong foundations and driving sustainable growth across every part of the ANZ Foods business—and most importantly, continuing to deliver the best snacks to Aussie and Kiwi consumers under our iconic portfolio of brands.”
