Yum!(US:YUM) Yahoo Financeยท2025-09-10 10:25Leadership Appointments - Yum! Brands has announced a series of leadership appointments to enhance operational capabilities and support long-term value creation globally [1][5] - Sean Tresvant has been promoted to chief consumer officer while retaining his role as CEO of Taco Bell [1][2] - Jim Dausch has been appointed as chief digital and technology officer and president of Byte by Yum!, succeeding Joe Park [2][3] - Ranjith Roy has been promoted to chief financial officer (CFO), succeeding Chris Turner, and will oversee financial planning and performance management [3][4] Strategic Focus - Tresvant's new responsibilities will focus on enhancing consumer insights, promoting brand relevance, and fostering innovation [2] - Dausch's leadership is expected to elevate digital capabilities and create more connected and personalized experiences for consumers [3] - The company is initiating a search for a chief scale officer to oversee global functions such as supply chain and food safety [4] CEO Transition - The leadership changes coincide with Chris Turner's upcoming transition to CEO on October 1, 2025 [1] - Turner expressed confidence in the new structure and talent to strengthen the company's ability to deliver for stakeholders and grow [5]