Yum China Holdings Inc - Company Profile
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Executives
Joey Wat
Director; Chief Executive Officer Executive BoardMs. Joey Wat has been the Chief Executive Officer of the company since March 2018 and is its Director since July 2017. Prior to this, she served as the President and Chief Operating Officer of the company February 2017 to February 2018. She also served as the Chief Executive Officer of KFC China from October 2016 to February 2017 and President of KFC China from September 2014 to July 2015. Previously, she served in various positions at A.S. Watson Group including Managing Director of Watson Health & Beauty U.K. from 2012 to 2014, Head of Strategy for Europe, and Managing Director of Savers. Earlier, she served at McKinsey & Company’s Hong Kong office in management consulting from 2000 to 2003.
Adrian Ding
Chief Financial Officer Senior ManagementMr. Adrian Ding has been the Chief Financial Officer of the company since March 2025. He served as Chief Investment Officer of the Company from February 2020 to March 2025. Previously, he held various positions at the company, including Vice President of Corporate Finance, General Manager of the Company’s Lavazza joint venture and Acting Chief Financial Officer.
Leila Zhang
Chief Technology Officer Senior ManagementMs. Leila Zhang has been the Chief Technology Officer of the company since March 2018. Prior to this, she served as the Vice President of Information Technology at the company from October 2016 to March 2018 and at Yum! Restaurants China from 2014 to October 2016. She joined the company in 1996. Previously, she was an Engineer with Inventec Electronics (Shanghai) from 1992 to 1996.
Pingping Liu
Chief Legal Officer Senior ManagementMs. Pingping Liu has been the Chief Legal Officer of the company since January 2024. Prior to this, she served as a Senior Legal Director at the company. She also served as the Corporate Secretary of the company. Previously, she worked with Shearman & Sterling LLP and Arnold & Porter LLP.
Jerry Ding
Chief People Officer Senior ManagementMr. Jerry Ding has been the Chife People Officer of the company since 2023. Propr to this, he served as the Head of Corporate Strategy of the company between November 2019 and May 2023. He also served as the Brand Leader of Taco Bell at the company. Previously, he worked with McKinsey & Co.
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