Rajat Luthra steps down, Pradeep Das takes over as CEO of KFC

Delhi: Devyani International has elevated Pradeep Das to chief executive officer of KFC India. Das takes over from Rajat Luthra who joined Third Wave Coffee as CEO.

Pradeep Das,earlier CEO - Airports and Institutional Business (a Senior Management Personnel), who currently has the responsibility for all operations pertaining to Airports and Institutional Business, shall be taking over from Rajat Luthra, in his new role as CEO – KFC. 

Das is a seasoned retail and QSR (Quick Service Restaurant) executive with over 26 years of industry expertise. His career journey includes roles at establishments such as Nature's Basket and Big Bazaar. Commencing his professional endeavours in 1998 with Pizza Hut, he has traversed through various organisations including Reliance Communications, HyperCITY Retail, and Aadiva. In 2022, he joined Devyani International.