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KFC U.S. has named Melissa Cash as Chief Marketing Officer. [Photo: Kentucky Fried Chicken]
KFC U.S. Builds Plano-Based Leadership Team With Wingstop, Yum, Levi’s, and Taco Bell Vets
by Quincy Preston and Lance Murray | Sep 16, 2025
The latest addition is former Wingstop exec Melissa Cash, now CMO of the Plano-based brand. Under President Catherine Tan-Gillespie, KFC is building a powerhouse team to drive its “Kentucky Fried Comeback Plan.”
by Alex Edwards |
Aug 5, 2019
From shrimp donuts to Cheetos sandwiches, Kentucky Fried Chicken doesn't cook inside the lines. That's largely due to the Food Innovation Team at its global headquarters in North Texas, who are responsible for maintaining the other teams (and their menu concoctions) across the world.
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