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Pizza Hut UK boss leaves for Starbucks' position

October 22, 2013

Mark Fox, head of Pizza Hut's delivery service in the United Kingdom, has left the company to assume the role of UK managing director of Starbucks. According to the Telegraph, the transition will take place in January.

Fox replaces Kris Engskov, who leads Starbucks across Europe, the Middle East and Asia. The change comes as Starbucks UK recovers from a PR snafu earlier this year, in which the company was accused of not paying its fair share of taxes.

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