Katrina Thornton, Chief Equity, Inclusion and Belonging Officer, Taco Bell | Speaker

Katrina “KT” Thornton is Taco Bell’s first-ever Chief Equity, Inclusion and Belonging Officer. Since joining Taco Bell in October 2021, KT has been energetically leading Taco Bell’s efforts in advancing Equity, Inclusion & Belonging (EI&B). She leads with the belief that EI&B needs to be woven into the business strategy and rooted in action. She is leading Taco Bell’s equity evolution with over 15 years of experience. Before her time at Taco Bell, KT spent her career with Kellogg’s, Sears Holdings Corporation, and Target Corporation in multiple HR leadership assignments.