Yum Brands has appointed Chris Turner as CEO, effective October 1, succeeding David Gibbs, who will remain as an advisor.

LOUISVILLE, KY. — Yum! Brands Inc. has promoted Chris Turner, chief financial and franchise officer, to chief executive officer, succeeding David Gibbs, who is retiring after 37 years with the global ...

Plans call for Turner to take the CEO reins on Oct. 1. Louisville-based Yum! Brands said Gibbs, who has been CEO since ...

The CEO appointment comes as Yum Brands is looking to further integrate artificial intelligence throughout its restaurant ...