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 # Yum! Brands COO Tracy Skeans Cooks up Recipe for Growth and Good

 


 

 Jan 13, 2022 11:00 AM ET

  Campaign:  [Approach: Our Recipe For Good Growth](/news/campaign/approach-our-recipe-good-growth)  ![Headshot of Tracy Skeans](https://3blcdn.com/styles/carousel_2x/s3/2026-08/LT-tracy-skeans_1786676235.jpeg "Tracy Skeans, Chief Operating Officer and Chief People Officer of Yum! Brands")

 Tracy Skeans, Chief Operating Officer and Chief People Officer of Yum! Brands 

 

Yum! Brands Chief Operating Officer and Chief People Officer Tracy Skeans spoke on the [“Inside the ICE House” podcast](https://www.theice.com/insights/market-pulse/inside-the-ice-house/yum-brands-coo-tracy-skeans-cooks-up-the-recipe-for-growth-and-good) about Yum!’s Recipe for Growth and Good – from its business strategies to people-first approach – that have helped the company navigate the pandemic and succeed over the past two years.

From recent acquisitions, to digital acceleration, to diversity and inclusion initiatives, to how Yum! is thinking about the future of the QSR job – Skeans talked about how the company is positioning itself to win in a post-COVID world and why it’s optimistic about the future.

[**Listen to the interview**](https://www.theice.com/insights/market-pulse/inside-the-ice-house/yum-brands-coo-tracy-skeans-cooks-up-the-recipe-for-growth-and-good)



 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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