Muktesh Pant
Muktesh "Micky" Pant | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1954 (age 69–70) Almora,Indian |
| Nationality | American |
| Alma mater | Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur |
| Occupation(s) | Former CEO,Yum China |
Muktesh "Micky" Pant(born 1954) is the formerCEOofYum China.[1]
Professional background
[edit]After completing his graduation from theIndian Institute of Technology in Kanpur, India,Pant worked in the marketing department ofHindustan Lever.Subsequently, Pant worked forPepsiCoand thenReebok,where he helped foundReebok India– Pant was employee number 1.[2][3]After a stint as global brand manager at Reebok, Pant became chief marketing officer at Yum! Brands in 2005. In this capacity, Pant was responsible for overseeing marketing practices at the world's largest fast food restaurant company. Yum! has more than 37,000 restaurants[4]worldwide in 110 countries.[5]During Pant's tenure, Yum! has targeted non-US markets heavily in response to increasedconsumer spendingon food in the developing world.[6]
References
[edit]- ^"[title]".ir.yumchina.Retrieved11 September2018.
- ^"Muktesh Pant".Archived fromthe originalon 26 August 2011.Retrieved10 June2011.
- ^"Muktesh Pant at indiatoday".Archived fromthe originalon 24 September 2015.Retrieved10 June2011.
- ^"Yum puts A&W, Long John Silver's up for sale".NBC News.
- ^"About Yum! Brands - Yum! Brands, Inc".
- ^"Fool on Call: Yum! Brands' Wall of China".