Pizza Hut chief marketing officer steps down

12th August 2010, 12:59pm

Pizza Hut's chief marketing officer for the UK has announced his departure from the brand but accepted a new role within Yum! Restaurants International.

Murray Willows has been responsible for some of Pizza Hut's most notable campaigns including the Pasta Hut adverts, launch of the Happy Hour menu, relaunch of the salad station and the launch of Tuscani pizzas.

In a statement, a spokesman for the high street chain said: "We can confirm that Murray will be leaving Pizza Hut UK after being offered a new role with our parent company, Yum! Restaurants International. I'm delighted to announce that Chris Tebben, Marketing Director has been promoted to replace him as Chief Marketing Officer.

"We'd like to thank Murray for all his hard work in helping us shape and develop our marketing strategy and we wish him all the best for the future."

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