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KFC

COMPANY

Fried chicken fast-food chain, with 11,000 restaurants in 80 countries. Founded 1952 by "Colonel" Harland Sanders, who sold his interest in the business in 1964. Switched to initials instead of Kentucky Fried Chicken in 1991. Owned by the multinational conglomerate Yum! Brands.

Official Website:
http://www.kfc.com/

Industry:
Restaurant

Ticker:
(subsidiary)

Corporate headquarters:
Louisville, KY

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Dave Thomas
Business
2-Jul-1932 8-Jan-2002 Founder of Wendy's Hamburgers

EXECUTIVES

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
John Y. Brown, Jr.
Politician
28-Dec-1933   Governor of Kentucky, 1979-83
John T. Cahill
Business
c. 1957   CEO of Pepsi Bottling Group, 2001-06
Charles M. Herington
Business
c. 1959   EVP at Avon
Olden Lee
Business
c. 1942   Long-time Pepsi executive
Aylwin Lewis
Business
28-May-1954   CEO of Sears
C. Stephen Lynn
Business
c. 1947   Cummings Incorporated
William J. McDonald
Business
c. 1956   EVP at Capital One
David C. Novak
Business
1953   CEO of Yum Brands
Martyn R. Redgrave
Business
c. 1953   CFO of Limited Brands
Frederic G. Reynolds
Business
c. 1957   CFO of CBS
Colonel Sanders
Business
9-Sep-1890 16-Dec-1980 Kentucky Fried Chicken
Jackie Trujillo
Business
c. 1936   CEO of Harman Management, 1995-2004

PAST BOARD MEMBERS OR DIRECTORS

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
J. David Grissom
Business
c. 1938   CEO of Citizens Fidelity, 1978-89

CELEBRITY ENDORSEMENTS

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Jason Alexander
Actor
23-Sep-1959   George Costanza on Seinfeld
MC Hammer
Singer/Songwriter
30-Mar-1962   Can't touch this
Randy Quaid
Actor
1-Oct-1950   Parents
Colonel Sanders
Business
9-Sep-1890 16-Dec-1980 Kentucky Fried Chicken
Ryan Stiles
Actor
22-Apr-1959   Whose Line Is It Anyway?


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