DEFA14A

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

SCHEDULE 14A

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YUM! BRANDS, INC.

 

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Important Notice Regarding the Availability of Proxy Materials for the

Shareholder Meeting to Be Held on May 16, 2019.

 

            YUM! BRANDS, INC.

 

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YUM! BRANDS, INC.

1441 GARDINER LANE

LOUISVILLE, KY 40213

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Meeting Information

 

Meeting Type:           Annual Meeting

 

For holders as of:    March 18, 2019

 

Date:   May 16, 2019      Time:   9:00 A.M., EDT

 

Location:

 

 

 Yum! Conference Center

     1900 Colonel Sanders Lane
   

 Louisville, Kentucky 40213

 

You are receiving this Notice because you hold shares in YUM! Brands, Inc. (NYSE: YUM), the world’s largest restaurant company and parent of KFC, Pizza Hut and Taco Bell Restaurants. This year we are making our proxy materials available on the Internet to expedite your receipt of these materials, while also lowering costs and helping reduce our carbon footprint.

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                Voting Items                     

 

   

The Board of Directors recommends a vote FOR items 1, 2 and 3, and AGAINST items 4, 5 and 6.

 

  1.

 Election of Directors.

 Nominees:

 

   1a.

  Paget L. Alves

 

   1b.

  Michael J. Cavanagh

 

   1c.

  Christopher M. Connor

 

   1d.

  Brian C. Cornell

 

   1e.

  Greg Creed

 

   1f.

  Tanya L. Domier

 

   1g.

  Mirian M. Graddick-Weir

 

   1h.

  Thomas C. Nelson

 

   1i.

  P. Justin Skala

 

   1j.

  Elane B. Stock

 

   1k.

  Robert D. Walter

 

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2.

 Ratification of Independent Auditors.

 

3.

 Advisory Vote on Executive Compensation.

 

4.

 Shareholder Proposal Regarding the Issuance of

 a Report on Renewable Energy.

 

5.

 Shareholder Proposal Regarding Issuance

 of Annual Reports on Efforts to Reduce

 Deforestation.

 

6.

 Shareholder Proposal Regarding the Issuance of

 a Report on Sustainable Packaging.

 


 

 

  

 

 

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