Octavio Murcio Rodriguez

Octavio Murcio Rodriguez is a seasoned professional in food innovation and quality assurance, currently serving as the Pizza Hut Global Food Innovation and New Product Development Manager at Yum! Brands since January 2008. Prior experience includes roles as QA and New Product Manager at Alsea, where oversight included a QA team, R&D team, and a corporate chef, as well as previous positions at Joyco de Mexico and Nestlé México, focusing on quality assurance and product development. Octavio began a career in quality control at Quaker Oats - La Azteca, where responsibilities included various inspection roles and leadership in HACCP programs. Educational qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in Biochemistry Engineering and a Bachelor of Biochemistry in Food Science from Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana.