Todd Kaplan‘s message on LinkedIn yesterday encapsulates the sentiment of transitioning from one phase of life to another, likening it to turning the page to a new chapter. His decision to leave PepsiCo after nearly two decades, despite it being like a family to him, speaks to the allure of new opportunities outside the company.
Reflecting on his journey from an MBA intern to a seasoned professional within PepsiCo, Kaplan expresses gratitude for the myriad experiences and relationships he’s cultivated along the way. His tenure has been marked by diverse roles, from brand creation to cultural impact, showcasing his breadth of expertise and passion for innovation.
Leaving PepsiCo doesn’t diminish his appreciation for the brand; rather, he affirms his enduring connection to it, expressing pride in his association as someone who will always be “#PepsiProud.” His eagerness to embrace the unknown and embark on new ventures underscores his adventurous spirit and thirst for growth.
As he embarks on this new chapter, Kaplan leaves his audience intrigued about what lies ahead, teasing that they’ll just have to “stay tuned” for updates on his next endeavors.
