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Joe Park

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Executive Vice President, Chief Digital and Information Officer at State Farm
📍 Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex, United States

As a key technology leader at Yum! Brands, Joe Park drives digital transformation and innovation across the companys portfolio. With a history of scaling digital sales and deploying new technologies, he has experience across the restaurant, retail, and financial services industries. He holds an MBA from Northwesterns Kellogg School of Management.

Joe has a unique foundation in the creative arts, having attended the Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School, which specializes in visual and performing arts. This background suggests an appreciation for creative problem-solving, which he applies to his technology-focused roles. He also serves on the advisory boards for several technology companies.

He previously served as the first Chief Innovation Officer for Yum! Brands, focused on disruptive technologies like AI and robotics.

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Experience
21 Years
Current Role
Executive Vice President, Chief Digital and Information Officer
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex, United States
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AI-First Operations
He is leading the charge to make Yum! Brands' restaurants "AI-first, " using voice AI and generative AI to enhance customer experience and streamline kitchen operations.
Digital Commerce Growth
He has a proven track record of driving massive growth in digital sales, leading initiatives that increased Yum! Brands' digital sales mix from 19% to over 50%.
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Career

Work history

10-2025
Executive Vice President, Chief Digital and Information Officer
State Farm
2025 - 10-2025
President, Byte by Yum!
Yum! Brands
2024 - 10-2025
Chief Digital and Technology Officer
Yum! Brands
2022 - 2024
Chief Digital and Technology Officer, Pizza Hut Global
Yum! Brands
2021 - 2022
Chief Digital and Technology Officer, Pizza Hut International
Yum! Brands
In the press

Media appearances

From Pizza Hut to Taco Bell: Yum! Brands’ CDTO Joe Park on Building a Restaurant‑in‑a‑Box Technology Ecosystem. Featured in Apple Podcasts (Technovation with Peter High)
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Yum! Brands' CDTO Joe Park on Building a Restaurant‑in‑a‑Box. Featured in YouTube
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Education
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management
Bachelor of Science (BS)
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
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