Rohan Pewekar has been appointed as the managing director (MD) of Pizza Hut in the Indian subcontinent by Yum! Brands, the US-based quick-service restaurant major.
Yummy! KFC, Pizza Hut, Taco Bell, and The Habit Burger Grill are among the restaurant chains that Brands owns. According to a statement, Pewekar will be stationed in Gurugram and will oversee Pizza Hut’s operations in India, Nepal, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, and the Maldives.
It was further stated that he would serve as the leader of Pizza Hut’s subsequent expansion in the region.
Pizza Hut has employed Pewekar for more than four years, a graduate of Wharton School and IIM Calcutta. he served as the chief strategy and finance officer, which was instrumental in the brand’s swift growth in the region.
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He possesses cross-functional expertise in finance, go-to-market strategies, and channel expansion, as well as nearly 15 years of experience in the B2C sectors. Pewekar was employed by Accenture Strategy Consulting and Samsung Electronics India prior to his employment at Pizza Hut.
Rohan Pewekar, said :”The Indian food services industry is witnessing double-digit growth, and we are well-positioned to capitalize on this momentum.”
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