AFC Enterprises, the franchisor of Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen, has named Krishnan (Kandy) Anand to its board of directors.
Anand is president of Molson Coors Brewing Company's international division. He has also served as head of global strategy development for the company since 2009.
Prior to his work with Coors, Anand held various senior marketing and management positions with the Coca-Cola Company, including president of the Phillippines Business Unit. He also has 17 years of strategy, senior marketing, sales and management experience with Unilever PLC.
Anand earned a bachelor's of science in technology degree from the India Institute of Technology and a master's of business administration degree from the Indian Institute of Management.
"With his 30-years of global strategy experience, Kandy is a valuable addition to our board and will be a significant asset to the Popeyes leadership team," said Cheryl Bachelder, AFC Enterprises chief executive officer.
