Nicolle Poole
VP, Shopper Marketing PepsiCo
Nicolle has spent the last 17 years working at PepsiCo mostly in Marketing roles but also in Transformation and White Space Innovation roles in both the US and Global sectors, with a focus on the foods portfolio.
Nicolle joined the PepsiCo Walmart, Inc. team in 2024 as the VP of Shopper Marketing to lead demand conversion of our food and beverage brands at both Walmart and Sam’s Club.
Prior to joining the PepsiCo Walmart, Inc. team, Nicolle was the VP of Brand Commercial for PFUS where she led the end-to-end commercialization of all Brand and Portfolio national growth initiatives. Prior to that she was the Marketing VP of Breakthrough Innovation for the International Foods Group with a key focus on the UK, China and US markets. She has also held previous leadership roles in both the US Growth Office focusing on E2E transformation and within Marketing in White Space Innovation, Tostitos & Dips and Portfolio Growth Strategies.
She has also 4 years of experience in strategic business consulting with Accenture.
Nicolle holds a BBA from the McCombs School of Business at University of Texas at Austin.
Nicolle is married with two daughters (16 & 13) and loves learning about culture through food, solving puzzles, being outside and baking.
Nicolle and her family reside in Plano, Texas.
2026 Groceryshop Agenda Sessions
Case Study Session, Sponsored by Walmart Connect
The Health Shift: How Changing Shopping Behaviors are Reshaping Grocery
Wednesday 23 September 14:35 - 14:55 Case Studies Stage
