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    Entering the 1950s, Pepsi-Colas chief helmsman was Alfred Steele, a seasoned executive poached from the venerable Coca-Cola Company itself.

  2. Dec 17, 2023 · Alfred Nu Steele (April 24, 1900 – April 19, 1959) was an American soft drink businessman. He graduated from Northwestern University in 1923, where he played football, and became an ad executive. He first worked for The Coca-Cola Company, as vice president of marketing.

    • Businessman
    • April 24, 1900
  3. Actress Joan Crawford and her husband Pepsi-Cola Company CEO Alfred Steele attend a Jerry Lewis show at the RKO Palace Theater on Broadway on...

  4. Feb 25, 2023 · Alfred Steele was a titan of the soft drink industry, and his contributions to Pepsi-Cola Company remain influential today. His life and career were marked by his immense talent, ambition, and determination, and his legacy is one that has endured for decades.

  5. The Academy Award winner of “Mildred Pierce” was guest of honor at the formal opening of the new Pepsi-Cola plant here. Miss Crawford, in private life, Mrs. Alfred Steele, is the very active vice president of the Pepsi-Cola Co.

  6. May 20, 2021 · In 1950, Alfred Steele, joined the company as CEO, after working as VP of the Coca-Cola Company. Steele encouraged advertising campaigns which massively heightened Pepsi-Cola’s net earnings from the 1950s and made it a household name. The companies adverts are an iconic element of the brand.

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  8. In 1950 Alfred N. Steele (1901–59), a former vice president of the Coca-Cola Company and the husband of actress Joan Crawford, became chief executive officer. His emphasis on giant advertising campaigns and sales promotions increased Pepsi-Cola’s net earnings 11-fold during the 1950s and made it the chief…. Read More.

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