Based in Louisville, Kentucky, and with 50,000+ restaurants in more than 150 countries, Yum! Brands is the world’s largest restaurant company and parent of KFC, Pizza Hut, Taco Bell and The Habit Burger Grill. In her role in corporate communications, Amanda develops and executes communications and change-management strategies, leading projects and sharing compelling stories for and about the company’s 1.5 million global employees. Amanda drives internal communications for equity, inclusion and belonging and the global franchise office and has led initiatives with IT, cybersecurity, HR and benefits, talent acquisition, citizenship and sustainability and more. She is also executive director of the Yum! Brands Foundation, which is committed to partnering with its employees to unlock opportunity in the communities where they work and live. Amanda leads employee engagement and community partnerships and manages foundation operations and the employee disaster relief program. She is a registered yoga teacher and avid concert-goer, and she is a big fan of good (therefore, bad) dad jokes.