Prior to joining KFC India, Aparna Bhawal was the vice president of marketing at Hindustan Times Media Ltd.
Bengaluru: Fast food restaurant chain KFC India announced the appointment of Aparna Bhawal as chief marketing officer for India and partner countries such as Nepal, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, and Maldives.
“At KFC India, we are committed to delivering long-term, sustainable growth, and one of the key pillars to achieve this is our people. We are excited to welcome Aparna to the KFC Team. Her multifaceted experience and proven track record make her a great addition to the brand,” said Moksh Chopra, general manager of KFC India, and Partner Countries.
Prior to joining KFC India, Aparna Bhawal was the vice president of marketing at Hindustan Times Media Ltd.
Speaking about her new role, Aparna Bhawal, chief marketing officer of KFC India and Partner Countries said “I am thrilled to join KFC India. As one of the most recognisable brands in the world, KFC’s legacy, distinctiveness, taste and innovative approach to marketing are legendary. I look forward to working with the team to continue unlocking the brand’s potential in India and partner countries.”
KFC is a global chicken restaurant brand headquartered in Louisville, Kentucky. The company was founded by Colonel Harland Sanders in 1930. Currently, KFC operates more than 26,000 restaurants in over 145 countries and territories.
KFC opened its first India outlet in Bangaluru in the year 1995. Today, the QSR fried chicken chain owns over 300 restaurants in 81 cities across the country.