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David Gibbs (businessman)
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David Gibbs is an American businessman and CEO of Yum! Brands Inc.
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Career
Gibbs became the CEO of Yum! Brands Inc. on January 1, 2020.[1] Before that, he served as the company's president and chief operating officer beginning in January 2019, and president and chief financial officer before that. He became a director of the board in November 2019.[2][3][4]
He was also CEO of Pizza Hut, which is owned by Yum!, president and CFO of Yum! Restaurants International, Yum! Brands chief strategy officer and served in various real estate and restaurant development leadership roles in KFC, Pizza Hut and Taco Bell.[3][4][5]
In 2021, Gibbs's total compensation from Yum! Brands was $27.6 million, representing a CEO-to-median worker pay ratio of 2,108-to-1 for the company.[6] In 2023, Gibbs's total compensation at Yum! Brands was $21.2 million.[7]
Gibbs is also a member of The Business Council.[8]
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Education
Gibbs received his BS in mathematics from the Johns Hopkins University and his MBA in finance from the Fuqua School of Business at Duke University.[9]
References
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