Brandss ceo, david novak talks to cnns maggie lake in the boardroom. David novak is chairman and ceo of the worlds largest restaurant group yum. Random house audio, a division of random house, inc. He has authored a book the education of an accidental ceo he has written his heart out in this book and i suppose he has been dead honest in that. The power of purposeful recognition with david novak ep. The power of purposeful recognition with david novak. Hes the author of the new york times bestselling book taking people with you and o great one. I would certainly like to have him running a berkshire. David charles novak born october 30, 1952 is an american businessman, author and philanthropist. He next became ceo of kfc us, and later ceo of both kfc and pizza hut us. David novakone of todays most engaging, unconventional, and successful business leaderslived in thirtytwo.
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