Yum! Brands Appoints Manish Jain to Lead Digital and Technology Global Capability Center in India
Bengaluru: Yum! Brands, the parent company of KFC, Taco Bell, Pizza Hut, and Habit Burger & Grill, has appointed Manish Jain as the leader of its Digital and Technology (D&T) India Global Capability Centre (GCC). Jain will spearhead the company’s GCC strategy and shared services operations in India, reporting directly to James Watts, Chief People Officer, Yum! Digital & Technology.
As the leader of the Yum! D&T India unit and GCC, Jain will develop technology solutions and deliver shared service functions for all Yum! brands globally. He will also champion Yum!’s world-class culture, driving the company’s growth and employer of choice goals in the region.
Jain brings over two decades of diverse global experience, with significant expertise in the Global Business Services and Global Capability Centre space. He has worked across consulting, fast-moving consumer goods, and financial service industries in the U.S., Malaysia, and India. Most recently, Jain was the Asia-Pacific region service director and country leader for India at Getronics International.
“I am honored to take on this role and excited to help build the India Global Capability Centre in support of Yum! Brands’ strategy for good growth and its goal to be an employer of choice in the region,” Jain said.
