Jean Birch Email & Phone Number

Hurst, Texas, United States

Denver, Colorado, United States

Compensation committee chair, Audit committee member

Cambridge, MA

Audit committee chair

Irving, TX

Member of Audit and Nominating and Governance committees.

Greater San Diego Area

Member of Compensation and Nominating and Governance committees.

Vancouver, WA

Chair, Compensation Committee, Nominating and Governance Committee

Compensation Committee, Finance Committee

Las Vegas, Nevada Area

Strategy and Leadership

Glendale, CA

Drove key results in 1500+ full service restaurants globally, $2.8 billion sales annually, 360 franchise owners, 80,000 system employees

Strategy and Leadership Expertise

Assessed brand and created roadmap to improved returns. Focused on improved brand positioning, sustainable operating platform, introduction of key IT tools, new asset strategy and improved HR processes.

Re-tooled concept (operations, branding and financial model) to create viable fast-casual restaurant brand. Developed foundation to grow through primarily franchise development.

Twelve years of progressive experience in YUM Brands focused in operations leadership and concept development work. Most senior role was VP Ops for Taco Bell responsible for 1800 restaurants and $1.3 bln sales.

Responsible for manufacturing line that produced multi-layer ceramic substrates used primarily in pacemakers.

Mba

Ba, Economics, Oriental Studies

Activities and Societies: Cum Laude, Phi Beta Kappa