Roger Enrico

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Roger Enrico (November 11, 1944 – June 1, 2016) was an American businessman. He was born in Chisholm, Minnesota. He was known for being the Chairman of PepsiCo from 1996 to 2001 and Chairman of DreamWorks Animation SKG Inc from 2004 to 2012.[1][2] He served on the Board of Directors of the National Geographic Society, the Environmental Defense Fund, the Solar Electric Light Fund, and the American Film Institute.

Enrico died of a heart attack while snorkeling at his private Cayman Islands home on June 1, 2016, aged 71.[3]

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  1. "Roger Enrico 1944— Biography - Two early lessons, Enters the cola wars". Referenceforbusiness.com. Retrieved 2012-02-10.
  2. "Roger A. Enrico Profile - Forbes.com". People.forbes.com. Archived from the original on 2012-04-26. Retrieved 2012-02-10.
  3. Esterl, Mike. "Former PepsiCo CEO Roger Enrico, Who Waged War With Coke in the '80s, Dies at 71". The Wall Street Journal. The Wall Street Journal. Retrieved 2 June 2016.