Ellie Doty
Ellie Doty is the VP, Marketing and Culinary Innovation & Insights at Chili's Restaurants. Originally from Louisville, KY Ellie started her career with YUM! Brands. While with YUM! she worked with Long John Silver, Taco Bell, KFC Global and KFC US - culminating in being named the CMO of KFC Canada.
Ellie’s expertise is in all facets of marketing, particularly brand positioning and brand building, where she creates and implements innovation strategy and pipelines to drive future growth. Her experience across multiple brands also provides a rich background in turnarounds with an emphasis on repeatable business models and future thinking.
Having moved extensively for her career, Ellie still enjoys travel with her family and has an affinity for Elvis Presley’s music, movies and the King in general.