Yum! Brands names CFO Chris Turner as its next CEO

Yum! Brands on Tuesday named Chief Financial and Franchise Officer Chris Turner as its next CEO, effective October 1.He will replace David Gibbs, who announced his retirement earlier this year. Gibbs has led Yum since 2020 and will stay on as an advisor through 2026.Turner joined the fast food company in 2019. Before that, he held senior roles at PepsiCo and spent over a decade at McKinsey."I'm deeply honored to step into the role of CEO at Yum! Brands and incredibly grateful for the opportunity to lead thi ...