Kyle Papanikolas is currently the lead of the Strategic Insights function for the McDonald’s US business.
In his nine years at McDonald’s, Kyle has helped set the foundation for strategy and maximize the success of McDonald’s large impact initiatives in its 40,000+ restaurants around the world. Kyle’s accomplishments include leading coordination of McDonald’s current growth plan, supporting deployment of “McDelivery” and scaling best-in-class tools for creative effectiveness.
Before McDonald’s, Kyle spent 3 years supporting the Budweiser brand and 5 years at a research consultancy helping multiple large corporations set their go-to-market strategy.
Kyle is a graduate of University of Missouri and enjoys cheering on his Tigers in his spare time.