---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001564590-21-055040"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "YUMC"
cik: "0001673358"
company_name: "Yum China Holdings, Inc."
filed_at: "2021-11-08T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-28T11:35:47.941418+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.6
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Yum China names Howard Huang as Chief Supply Chain Officer; Danny Tan to depart Feb 2022

## Summary
- Howard Huang appointed Chief Supply Chain Officer effective Nov 9, 2021; previously VP Pizza Hut Regional Operations.
- Danny Tan to resign as Chief Supply Chain Officer, last employment day Feb 10, 2022; will serve as Senior Advisor during transition.
- Tan receives HK$2,260,415 non-compete payment, RMB10,000 release, HK$375,000 long-service, and 2021 bonus eligibility.
- Tan bound by 1-year non-compete, 2-year non-solicitation, non-disparagement, and non-disclosure covenants.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001564590-21-055040
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: YUMC
- cik: 0001673358
- company_name: Yum China Holdings, Inc.
- filed_at: 2021-11-08T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.6
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1673358/000156459021055040/0001564590-21-055040-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1673358/000156459021055040/yumc-8k_20211103.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001564590-21-055040.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Duoduo (Howard) Huang was appointed as Chief Supply Chain Officer at Yum China Holdings, Inc..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Chief Supply Chain Officer
  source text: The Company’s Board of Directors (the “Board”) has appointed Mr. Duoduo (Howard) Huang as the Company’s Chief Supply Chain Officer, effective November 9, 2021.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1673358/000156459021055040/0001564590-21-055040-index.htm
- Executive change
  Danny Tan resigned as Chief Supply Chain Officer at Yum China Holdings, Inc..
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: Chief Supply Chain Officer
  source text: On November 3, 2021, Mr. Danny Tan notified Yum China Holdings, Inc. (the “Company”) that he intends to resign as Chief Supply Chain Officer of the Company, with the last day of employment on February 10, 2022.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1673358/000156459021055040/0001564590-21-055040-index.htm

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