Jason Blake is President of PepsiCo Beverages Canada and was appointed in February 2024. In his role, Jason is the general manager of PBNA’s Canadian Divison, overseeing all aspects of the business and leading its more than 5,000 employees. Jason leads an end-to-end leadership team of executives tasked with achieving critical business and people objectives.

A PepsiCo executive for more than 16 years across two different tours of duty, Jason was most recently the Senior Vice President of Commercial for PBNA’s South Division where he oversaw revenue growth, market share and margin development across all selling functions. Prior to this role, Jason served as PBNA’s Chief Sustainability Officer, where he led the beverage sustainability agenda and played a critical role in the creation and rollout of PepsiCo Positive (pep+). He has held roles across food and beverages in customer management, channel strategy and retail sales after beginning his career in corporate strategy and development.

In addition to his PepsiCo tenure, Jason previously served as Vice President of Commercial at Delta Airlines, where he led the diversification and de-risking of the company’s revenue model and led key innovation and business development initiatives. He also spent several years on Wall Street at Credit Suisse, where he worked in investment banking and leveraged finance.

Jason is an active board member of the Canadian Beverage Association (CBA) and the Food Health & Consumer Products of Canada (FHCP) and The Grocery Foundation.

Jason holds an MBA from Columbia Business School and a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science from Morehouse College, where he graduated cum laude. Jason is married with two children.