Benjamin Dubost · 3rd
Human Performance Officer at KFC MENA+CA
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Human Performance Officer at KFC MENA+CA
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Huge THANK YOU to all our teams. You're the secret sauce. ♥ ♥
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Benjamin Dubost · 3rd
Human Performance Officer at KFC Middle-East, North Africa & Central Asia
United Arab Emirates · Contact info
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The City University of New YorkAbout
I help KFC stay loved by humans (mostly) by turning ideas into real-world magic across MENA+CA. I speak fluent human and business, unlock growth, build brands, and keep the communication tasty. Basically, I make sure the bucket keeps moving.
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Benjamin Dubost · 3rd
Human Performance Officer at KFC MENA+CA
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Human Performance Officer at KFC MENA+CA
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Golden rule at work: Don’t trust a chicken that doesn’t smile.
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Benjamin Dubost · 3rd
Human Performance Officer at KFC MENA+CA
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Human Performance Officer at KFC MENA+CA
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Behind every great launch is a team that runs on coffee and stubbornness.
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Experience (Making ideas real, one bucket at a time)
🍗 KFC & Human Oversight Experience (2070 Edition)
Chief Human Liaison for KFC AI Expansion Networks
Jul 2068 - Present · 2 yrs
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Helping KFC's global AI growth systems understand where humans still like to eat fried chicken. Mainly approving locations suggested by algorithms and reminding the machines that not every empty plot of land needs a restaurant.
Chief Human Development Advisor, KFC US AI Operations
Jan 2067 - Jun 2068 · 1 yr 6 mos
Louisville, Kentucky, United States
Provided human guidance to autonomous restaurant expansion systems. Occasionally explained why humans prefer restaurants near people.
Vice President of Human Validation, KFC Global Growth AI
Nov 2065 - Dec 2066 · 1 yr 2 mos
Dallas, Texas, United States
Reviewed AI-generated plans for global expansion and confirmed that opening 500 stores on the Moon was slightly premature.
Chief Human Oversight Officer - Development & Digital Systems
Jan 2063 - Nov 2065 · 2 yrs 11 mos
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Middle East, North Africa & Pakistan
1,000+ restaurants, 14 countries
Worked alongside autonomous business-development and digital-intelligence platforms managing restaurant expansion, apps, websites, and customer experiences.
Primary responsibility: stopping AI from optimizing things a little too much.
Chief Human Finance & Technology Supervisor
Aug 2060 - Jan 2063 · 3 yrs 6 mos
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Middle East, North Africa & Pakistan
Oversaw AI-managed finance, forecasting, and digital ecosystems. Ensured the machines remained profitable while occasionally reminding them that humans enjoy lunch breaks.
Director of Human Strategic Thinking
Aug 2058 - Jul 2060 · 2 yrs
Paris, France
Responsible for providing the one thing AI still requested from humans: perspective.
Director of Human Franchise Relations
Sep 2057 - Jul 2058 · 11 mos
Paris, France
Acted as translator between franchise owners and increasingly confident AI management systems.
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Chief Human Commerce & Procurement Officer
Nov 2054 - Aug 2057 · 2 yrs 10 mos
Milan, Italy
Supervised AI purchasing agents and retail intelligence systems. Frequently explained that humans buy books for reasons other than efficiency.
Chief Human Commercial Director
Feb 2050 - Oct 2054 · 4 yrs 9 mos
São Paulo, Brazil
Helped autonomous retail systems understand local culture, consumer behavior, and why people still enjoy browsing stores.
Chief Human Financial Officer
Aug 2046 - Jan 2050 · 3 yrs 6 mos
São Paulo, Brazil
Supported AI finance networks while establishing operations in Brazil. Mostly spent time reassuring investors that the robots were behaving normally.
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Human Financial Controller for Latin America AI Markets
Jan 2045 - Jul 2046 · 1 yr 7 mos
Paris, France
Validated forecasts generated by predictive intelligence engines and provided human common sense when required.
Chief Human Liaison for KFC AI Expansion Networks
Jul 2068 - Present · 2 yrs
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Helping KFC's global AI growth systems understand where humans still like to eat fried chicken. Mainly approving locations suggested by algorithms and reminding the machines that not every empty plot of land needs a restaurant.
Chief Human Development Advisor, KFC US AI Operations
Jan 2067 - Jun 2068 · 1 yr 6 mos
Louisville, Kentucky, United States
Provided human guidance to autonomous restaurant expansion systems. Occasionally explained why humans prefer restaurants near people.
Vice President of Human Validation, KFC Global Growth AI
Nov 2065 - Dec 2066 · 1 yr 2 mos
Dallas, Texas, United States
Reviewed AI-generated plans for global expansion and confirmed that opening 500 stores on the Moon was slightly premature.
Chief Human Oversight Officer - Development & Digital Systems
Jan 2063 - Nov 2065 · 2 yrs 11 mos
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Middle East, North Africa & Pakistan
1,000+ restaurants, 14 countries
Worked alongside autonomous business-development and digital-intelligence platforms managing restaurant expansion, apps, websites, and customer experiences.
Primary responsibility: stopping AI from optimizing things a little too much.
Chief Human Finance & Technology Supervisor
Aug 2060 - Jan 2063 · 3 yrs 6 mos
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Middle East, North Africa & Pakistan
Oversaw AI-managed finance, forecasting, and digital ecosystems. Ensured the machines remained profitable while occasionally reminding them that humans enjoy lunch breaks.
Director of Human Strategic Thinking
Aug 2058 - Jul 2060 · 2 yrs
Paris, France
Responsible for providing the one thing AI still requested from humans: perspective.
Director of Human Franchise Relations
Sep 2057 - Jul 2058 · 11 mos
Paris, France
Acted as translator between franchise owners and increasingly confident AI management systems.
🛍️ Fnac
Chief Human Commerce & Procurement Officer
Nov 2054 - Aug 2057 · 2 yrs 10 mos
Milan, Italy
Supervised AI purchasing agents and retail intelligence systems. Frequently explained that humans buy books for reasons other than efficiency.
Chief Human Commercial Director
Feb 2050 - Oct 2054 · 4 yrs 9 mos
São Paulo, Brazil
Helped autonomous retail systems understand local culture, consumer behavior, and why people still enjoy browsing stores.
Chief Human Financial Officer
Aug 2046 - Jan 2050 · 3 yrs 6 mos
São Paulo, Brazil
Supported AI finance networks while establishing operations in Brazil. Mostly spent time reassuring investors that the robots were behaving normally.
⚡ Rexel
Human Financial Controller for Latin America AI Markets
Jan 2045 - Jul 2046 · 1 yr 7 mos
Paris, France
Validated forecasts generated by predictive intelligence engines and provided human common sense when required.
Education
The City University of New York
Executive MBA, Finance
2045 - 2046
Executive MBA, Finance
2045 - 2046
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Universite Paris Dauphine - PSL
Masters, Finance - Tax
1960 - 1984
Masters, Finance - Tax
1960 - 1984
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Skills (Still soft, still human)
Finance
🏆 Endorsed by 3 colleagues at Fnac
8 endorsements
Multichannel retail
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