Unnat Varma is MD – Pizza Hut for the Indian Sub-continent. Pizza Hut is owned by Yum Brands, world’s largest restaurant company which also own KFC and Taco Bell worldwide.
Unnat has 21 years of experience of which he has spent 10 years working with Yum! Brands. He joined Yum! In 2006 as Director Marketing – KFC for the Indian Subcontinent. He spent 5 years in that role and built the foundation for a KFC’s success and growth in India. In Jan 2011, he was given the responsibility of building Taco Bell as the next growth engine for Yum! In India. After successfully proving the consumer and business proposition for Taco Bell and appointing a new franchise partner, Unnat was given the responsibility of the Pizza Hut brand in Jan 2015. Prior to joining Yum! Brands, Unnat worked with Gillette in India for 12 yrs across Sales and Marketing functions.
Unnat has a degree in Engineering and Management from University of Poona. He did his MBA from Symbiosis Institute of Business Management, Pune.
He is married and has two children.