Our Leadership

Christophe Poirier is the Chief Concept Officer leading restaurant design, next-generation menu vision, global collaborations and new concept initiatives including KWENCH by KFC and Saucy! by KFC.

Previously, he served as Chief Brand Officer at Pizza Hut Global where he led the launch of Pizza Hut Melts and co-created the global brand purpose, “connecting people through the joy of pizza.”

He also served as Managing Director for Pizza Hut Latin America, the Caribbean and Iberia.

Prior to his time with Pizza Hut, Christophe led concept innovation at Yum! Brands, creating award-winning brands including Super Chix and Banh Shop.

Christophe began his career at Yum! Brands in KFC France where he drove the launch of iconic breakthrough products including Boxmaster and iTwist, as well as the transformation of restaurant design and brand expression in the region. He later served as Chief Brand Officer of KFC Global.

Favorite item: Tenders with Chimichurri Ranch Sauce

Favorite moment: Opening of Saucy by KFC (December 2024)