Nature of change: Resignation from the position of President and Chief Executive Officer KFC Business (designated as Senior Management Personnel)
Effective date: Close of business hours of 24th July 2026
Notice period: Mr. Taluja will continue to discharge his duties and responsibilities during the notice period up to 24th July 2026
Tenure: Mr. Taluja had served the organization for 10 years
Resignation letter date: 21st April 2026
Reason: Personal resignation from services of the company
Appointment of Mr. Vikrant Vohra
Nature of change: Appointment to the position of President & Chief Executive Officer - KFC Business
Previous position: Executive Vice President & Chief Executive Officer - Pizza Hut Business (designated as Senior Management Personnel)
Effective date: 25th July 2026
Designation: Will continue to be designated as Senior Management Personnel of the Company
Brief profile: Hotel management graduate with nearly two decades of experience associated with major hospitality brands including The Park, Hyatt, Taj and Marriot International
Company experience: Successfully led Operations at Karnataka, Kerala & West India Markets for KFC before leading the Pizza Hut Business in India as Chief Executive Officer
Appointment of Mr. Saurabh Girdhar
Nature of change: Appointment to the position of Assistant Vice President and Chief Operating Officer – Pizza Hut Business
Previous position: Chief Operating Officer Pizza Hut Business (Bangalore & Kerela)
Effective date: 25th July 2026
Designation: Designated as Senior Management Personnel of the Company
Brief profile: Hotel management graduate with over 17 years of experience in the QSR industry
Previous experience: Previously associated with Yum India, Devyani International in various capacities before joining Sapphire Foods
