Yao Guo

Yao Guo is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in strategy, analytics, and sales within the quick service restaurant industry. Currently serving as Senior Director of Strategy & Analytics - Global at Subway since March 2023, Yao is responsible for enhancing the guest experience across a vast network of nearly 37,000 restaurants worldwide. Prior to this, Yao held the position of Senior Director, Sales & Demand Planning at Frida, and spent over six years at Restaurant Brands International, with key roles including Head of Performance Analysis at Popeyes and multiple leadership positions at Burger King. Yao's career began in finance with roles in corporate treasury and has since evolved into analytics and market intelligence. Yao holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Industrial and Systems Engineering, graduating Magna Cum Laude from Lehigh University in 2015.