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Yum! Brands 8-K Report, Executive Changes (Apr 1, 2026)

Reports
Leadership Changes
Filing Date
Filed April 1, 2026
Period End
March 26, 2026
Security
YUM
In the record · 2016–202610-K1110-Q328-K146

YUM filed 11 annual reports (10-K), 32 quarterly reports (10-Q) and 146 current reports (8-K) between 2016 and 2026.

  1. Material agreement8-K · Jun ’17Jun ’17
  2. Material agreement8-K · Sep ’19Sep ’19
  3. Leadership change8-K · Sep ’21Sep ’21
  4. Leadership change8-K · Jun ’25Jun ’25

01—Abstract

Summary

Summary of the 8-K filed April 1, 2026. Cited figures are marked; the original filing is the authoritative source.

Yum!

Brands, Inc. filed a Form 8-K under Item 5.02 reporting that its Board of Directors appointed Kathleen K. Oberg as a director on March 26, 2026, with her appointment effective April 1, 2026. Ms. Oberg will stand for election by shareholders at the Company's next Annual Meeting.

As of the filing date, she has not been appointed to any Board committee. The filing states that Ms. Oberg will receive a one-time stock grant with a fair market value of $25,000a on April 1, 2026, plus a prorated portion of her annual stock retainer. These arrangements are consistent with the Company's standard compensation for non-employee directors, as described in its most recent proxy statement.

The filing also states that there is no arrangement or understanding between Ms. Oberg and any other person under which she was selected as a director. The filing is a routine board-composition disclosure with no reported financial results, guidance, or changes to executive officers.

02—Key points

Key Highlights

  1. Kathleen K. Oberg appointed as a director by the Board on March 26, 2026, effective April 1, 2026
  2. Ms. Oberg will stand for election by shareholders at the Company's next Annual Meeting
  3. Ms. Oberg has not yet been appointed to any Board committee as of the filing date
  4. One-time stock grant with a fair market value of $25,000 to be issued on April 1, 2026
  5. Ms. Oberg will also receive a prorated portion of her annual stock retainer, consistent with standard non-employee director compensation
  6. No arrangement or understanding exists between Ms. Oberg and any other person regarding her selection as a director
  7. Filing contains no financial results, guidance, or executive officer changes

03—Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

  1. Who was appointed to Yum! Brands' Board of Directors?

    Kathleen K. Oberg was appointed as a director by the Board on March 26, 2026, with her appointment effective April 1, 2026.

  2. Will Ms. Oberg face a shareholder vote?

    Yes. The filing states she will stand for election by shareholders at the Company's next Annual Meeting.

  3. What compensation will the new director receive?

    The filing states she will receive a one-time stock grant with a fair market value of $25,000 on April 1, 2026, plus a prorated portion of her annual stock retainer, consistent with the Company's standard non-employee director compensation described in its most recent proxy statement.

  4. Has Ms. Oberg been assigned to a Board committee?

    Not as of the filing date. The filing states she has not been appointed to a committee of the Board.

  5. Was Ms. Oberg selected under any special arrangement?

    The filing states there is no arrangement or understanding between Ms. Oberg and any other person pursuant to which she was selected as a director.

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