Kurt Kane biography

Kurt A. Kane serves as President, U.S., Chief Commercial Officer of the Company. Mr. Kane joined the Company in May 2015 and has served as our President, U.S. and Chief Commercial Officer since June 2019. He previously served as our Executive Vice President, Chief Concept & Marketing Officer from July 2018 to June 2019, Chief Concept & Marketing Officer from October 2015 to July 2018 and Chief Concept Officer from May 2015 to October 2015. Prior to joining the Company, Mr. Kane worked at Yum! Brands, Inc. for seven years, where he held several key leadership positions for the Pizza Hut brand, including Global Chief Marketing and Food Innovation Officer from January 2014 to March 2015, Chief Marketing Officer of Pizza Hut U.S. from February 2011 to December 2013 and Vice President of Brand Marketing and Communications of Pizza Hut U.S. from 2008 to 2010. Prior to joining Yum! Brands, Mr. Kane worked at Frito-Lay, Inc. from 2005 to 2008, where he served as Marketing Director for New Products and Multipack Business and as Senior Brand Manager for the Doritos brand. Previously, he also worked at Molson Coors Brewing Company from 2001 to 2005, where he was a Brand Manager and Brand Director for the Molson portfolio. Mr. Kane began his business career at The Procter & Gamble Company, where he worked as an Assistant Brand Manager for the Sunny Delight and Olean brands from 1998 to 2001. Prior to that time, Mr. Kane served as an Air Defense Artillery Officer in the 4th Infantry Division of the U.S. Army. He also serves as a trustee of the Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption.

What is the salary of Kurt Kane?

As the President, U.S., and Chief Commercial Officer of Wendy`s Co, the total compensation of Kurt Kane at Wendy`s Co is $2,484,480. There are 2 executives at Wendy`s Co getting paid more, with Todd Penegor having the highest compensation of $6,688,990.