KFC UK & Ireland further strengthening management team

KFC UK & Ireland has appointed Matthew McCormick as Chief Financial Officer and James Whitehorn as Chief Development Officer. 

 

Mr. McCormick has been with the brand several years as Chief Development Officer and, previously he was with the Boston Consulting Group for seven years. He replaces Chris Drew who has recently taken up a global role with parent company Yum! Brands. 

 

Mr. Whitehorn has been with the brand since 2018 as commercial director and he has “led record breaking new restaurant development results” in the words of Neil Piper – interim managing director at KFC UK & Ireland. 

 

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