Helen Vaid

Helen Vaid is the current CEO at Foundry Brands. Prior to this, they were with Groupon and Pizza Hut. During their time at Pizza Hut, they served as the Global Chief Customer Officer, responsible for all digital and technology systems that impacted the customer, team member, and franchisee journey and experience. This included web and app development teams, in-store technology, kitchen management systems, back of house systems, fleet management systems, and more. Helen also oversaw the development and launch of Pizza Hut's first in-sourced digital and technology platform incubator, which has since been scaled to a global platform. Helen is currently defining digital and technology strategic priorities and investments to build omni-channel capabilities for Pizza Hut globally.

Helen Vaid has a type B.A (Hons) in Change Management & Organisational Design from Delhi University, an MBA in International Business & Marketing from Alliance Manchester Business School, and a Harvard Business School Executive Education in Women on Boards: Succeeding as a Corporate Director.

Some individuals on their team include John Heintz - Chief Technology Officer, Stefan Haney - Co-Founder & Strategic Advisor, and Mario Pacini - Chief Integration Officer.