SpecialityChief Executive Officer, McDonalds

Chief Executive Officer, McDonaldsPaul Pomroy was appointed chief executive for McDonald’s UK in February 2015. He has been a part of the UK leadership team over the past decade, having joined the company in 1996 as a real estate analyst. Under his leadership, the business - together with franchisees - has invested in a multi-million pound restaurant transformation plan, Experience of the Future. As part of this, the company has rolled out digital self-order screens, table service, a click and collect app, and home service through McDelivery to complement Drive Thru and 24 hour restaurants - all coming as a direct result of listening to customers and keeping pace with what they want. Paul’s focus on investing in and backing McDonald’s people, saw him shortlisted for HR Director’s CEO of the Year in 2016, recognising his commitment to those that make the business a success. His favourite McDonald’s menu item varies from a Big Mac to Filet of Fish, the selection of Big Flavour Wraps to Chicken McNuggets or the Chicken Legend.