Yum! Brands CDO & CTO Clay Johnson

Clay Johnson is the Chief Digital and Technology Officer of Yum! Brands, a quick serve restaurant conglomerate that earns roughly $5.5 billion in annual revenue. The company’s brands include KFC, Pizza Hut, Taco Bell, among others. In this role, Clay oversees the Company’s global technology strategy, partners with the brands to create best-in-class digital journeys, and leads cross-brand efforts to accelerate the Company’s digital commerce strategy. His team also fosters the use of data, analytics, and emerging technologies to enhance the customer and employee experience. Clay is also the chair of the Global Technology Leadership Team, and oversees Yum! Brands’ global technology risk management and IT shared services teams. Prior to joining Yum! Brands, Clay was EVP and Enterprise CIO for Walmart.