Muktesh "Micky" Pant (born 1954) is the former CEO of Yum China.
[1] After completing his graduation from the Indian Institute of Technology in Kanpur, India, Pant worked in the marketing department of Hindustan Lever.
[2][3] After a stint as global brand manager at Reebok, Pant became chief marketing officer at Yum!
In this capacity, Pant was responsible for overseeing marketing practices at the world's largest fast food restaurant company.
has targeted non-US markets heavily in response to increased consumer spending on food in the developing world.