Cathy Tang
Chief Legal Officer
KFC Corporation
Cathy Tang is the Chief Legal Officer of KFC Corporation based in Louisville, Kentucky. Prior to taking on the general counsel role with KFC, Cathy served in a number of legal leadership roles within YUM, including Managing Director, YUM Global Trademarks/IP and Senior Counsel with Pizza Hut, Inc., advising her clients on a broad range of legal issues, including marketing and advertising, regulatory, information technology and franchising matters. Prior to rejoining YUM Brands in 2002, Cathy was a senior attorney with Dell, Inc., where she served as senior counsel for Dell's Consumer and Global business segments. She started her in-house counsel career with PepsiCo, Inc. as counsel with KFC. Cathy received her B.A. degree in Economics from the University of Texas at Austin and her J.D. from the Brandeis School of Law at the University of Louisville. She serves on the Board of Directors for the Family Place and served as the 2008 Chair of the Women's Foodservice Forum Conference Committee.
