Devyani International Limited
SShaji Nair is an accomplished professional in the food and hospitality industry with nearly two decades of experience, currently serving as the Chief Business Development Officer for KFC and Pizza Hut at Devyani International Limited since April 2019. SShaji has held significant roles such as Chief Development Officer for both KFC and Pizza Hut, where achievements include leading the launch of 200 Pizza Hut stores across India in two years and overseeing cross-functional teams to drive operational excellence. Prior to Devyani, SShaji served as VP of New Operations & New Business Strategies at Rhizome Hospitality Solutions and held various leadership positions with Yum Restaurants India, including Head of Operations and Market Manager for Pizza Hut delivery. SShaji's career began in the hospitality sector with Taj Connemara, and academic credentials include a degree in Hotel Management from IHMCT&AN, Bengaluru, and a Bachelor's degree in Hotel, Motel, and Restaurant Management.
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Devyani International Limited
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Devyani International Limited (DIL), among the most trusted Chain Quick Service Restaurant (QSR) operators in the country, is the largest franchisee for Yum Brands (KFC & Pizza Hut) in India. Devyani International Limited is also the sole franchisee for Costa Coffee Brand and stores in India. In addition, DIL caters to the South Indian vegetarian food lovers with Vaango, launched a decade ago and is a prominent Brand in the Food Retail Business (FRB) category with its Food Courts. DIL has a strong presence across Airports in India where it serves a variety of F&B offerings.