Yum! Brands appoints Rishab Mukherjee as KFC South Asia marketing chief

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    "excerpt": "Yum! Brands has appointed Rishab Mukherjee as Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) for KFC South Asia, bringing on board a seasoned marketing executive with over 16 years of experience in brand building, commercial leadership and business transformation across the Asia-Pacific region. Mukherjee announced his new role through a LinkedIn post, revealing that he had already spent two weeks with the company and was immersing himself in the business, culture and operations of one of the world's most recognisable quick-service restaurant brands. \"I'm thrilled to share that I've joined Yum! Brands as Chief Marketing Officer, KFC South Asia!\" Mukherjee wrote. Reflecting on his initial days at the company, he added, \"Two weeks in, and I'm already fascinated by the category - and by the strategy, culture and partnerships that bring one of the world's most iconic brands to life. I've been welcomed with incredible warmth and camaraderie by the talented team here, who work hard, live well and have fun!\" Mukherjee also highlighted his long-standing association with the KFC brand as a consumer and expressed excitement about its future growth. \"It's so exciting to be working on a brand that I've known, enjoyed and admired for so many years. Especially at a time when we're bringing fresh energy to KFC's remarkable legacy for a new generation of fans,\" he said. Thanking senior leaders for their...",
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