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10 Pizza Hut finance leaders
These ten current and former Pizza Hut finance leaders have held director-level or more senior finance roles at Pizza Hut and Yum! Brands, from US and global FP&A to finance for Europe, the UK, Canada, India and global franchise markets. A reader can learn how finance leaders work at Pizza Hut from people who have held the role.
Professionals to explore
01—10Jason Minton
LinkedInExperience: VP & Chief Financial Officer at Pizza Hut Global Franchise Markets · Yum! Brands
VP & Chief Financial Officer at Pizza Hut Global Franchise Markets at Yum! Brands since April 2026, a segment CFO role the profile says covers businesses within Asia, Latin America, the Middle East, Africa, Europe and India. Jason Minton was also Chief Transformation Officer, Pizza Hut U.S. (2023–2024) and Senior Director, Financial Planning & Analysis at Pizza Hut U.S. (2022–2023) at Yum! Brands.
Jurgen Schrodl
LinkedInExperience: Former Global VP Pizza Hut Finance and CFO PH Phygital (Operations, Ecom, Technology) · Pizza Hut
Former Global VP Pizza Hut Finance and CFO PH Phygital (Operations, Ecom, Technology) at Pizza Hut (2024–2025), and Group CFO BYTE (by Yum!) at Yum! Brands since January 2025. The profile also lists CFO and VP, Global Digital & Technology (2021–2024) and CFO and Sr Director, International Digital Ventures (2017–2021) at Pizza Hut Digital & Technology.
Kate Vacovec
LinkedInExperience: Former Chief Financial Officer · Pizza Hut UK & Europe
Former Chief Financial Officer at Pizza Hut UK & Europe (2022–2024); the profile headline describes Kate Vacovec as Regional CFO at Pizza Hut, Yum! Brands. Kate Vacovec was also Director of Finance, Pizza Hut Global at Yum! Brands (2021–2022) and Head of M&A and Commercial Planning at Pizza Hut UK & Europe (2020–2021).
Mac V.
LinkedInExperience: Director, Global Financial Planning & Analysis · Pizza Hut
Director, Global Financial Planning & Analysis at Pizza Hut since September 2025, in Dallas, a role the profile places in Finance & Accounting at director level. The profile also lists Finance Director (2024–2025), Corporate FP&A (2022–2024) and Finance Manager (2021–2022) at Texas Instruments.
Mahmoud M. Abdelmalek, HBA, CPA
LinkedInExperience: Former Chief Financial Officer, Pizza Hut Canada · Yum! Brands
Former Chief Financial Officer, Pizza Hut Canada at Yum! Brands (2021–2024). Mahmoud M. Abdelmalek was also Global Director, Unit Economics International Markets Pizza Hut at Yum! Brands (2024–2026), and the profile lists International Director, Growth Execution & Unit Economics at Pizza Hut since August 2026.
Matt Kleen
LinkedInExperience: Chief Financial Officer - Pizza Hut US · Yum! Brands
Chief Financial Officer - Pizza Hut US at Yum! Brands (March to September 2026 in this row), with the profile also showing Chief Financial Officer (US) at Pizza Hut as a current role, in the Dallas-Fort Worth area. Matt Kleen was also Director of Finance - Pizza Hut Global (2022–2025), Director of Finance - Pizza Hut US (2021–2022) and Sr. Manager of FP&A - Pizza Hut US (2019–2021) at Yum! Brands.
Pav Dhami
LinkedInExperience: Interim Chief Financial Officer - UK&I, France & Germany · Pizza Hut
Interim Chief Financial Officer - UK&I, France & Germany at Pizza Hut since September 2026, in London. Pav Dhami was also Director of Strategy and FP&A - International Operating Markets (2025–2026) and Commercial Finance Director - UK&I (2025) at Pizza Hut, and Finance Director - Technology & Transformation at Post Office Ltd (2023–2025).
Sam Dalgleish
LinkedInExperience: Finance Director, Europe · Pizza Hut
Finance Director, Europe at Pizza Hut since July 2025, in London. Sam Dalgleish was also Development Director, Europe at Pizza Hut (2023–2025) and Head of Franchise Deals & Investments at Pizza Hut UK & Europe (2021–2023), and the profile lists Assistant Director at Strategy& (2011–2021).
Tamara Lupascu-Pruna
LinkedInExperience: Director, Financial Planning and Business Analysis · Pizza Hut
Director, Financial Planning and Business Analysis at Pizza Hut since July 2023, in Southlake, Texas. The profile also lists Vice President, Finance and Accounting (2021–2023), Managing Director, Finance and Accounting (2018–2021) and Director, Finance (2014–2018) at Virtuoso Travel.
Vaibhav Kalra
LinkedInExperience: Former Director Finance & Strategic Partnerships - Pizza Hut India · Yum! Brands
Former Director Finance & Strategic Partnerships - Pizza Hut India at Yum! Brands (2021–2026), in Gurugram, and Finance & Strategic Partnerships Leader APAC India there since February 2026. Vaibhav Kalra was also Head Finance- Pizza Hut India (2018–2021) and Sr.Manager-Financial Planning Pizza Hut (2015–2018) at Yum! Brands.
Choose the right perspective
Match the person's finance area and market, such as global FP&A, a segment CFO role or a single country, to the question you bring. Check whether their Pizza Hut role is current or past before asking how finance works there today.
Questions to take into the conversation
- 01How do you build the annual operating plan for a restaurant segment that spans many franchise markets?
- 02What unit economics should finance track when a pizza brand expands into new countries?
- 03How do you split FP&A work between a global brand team and regional finance teams?
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