RESTAURANTS BRANDS INTERNATIONAL I (QSR)
Sector: Consumer Discretionary
Sector: Consumer Discretionary
RESTAURANTS BRANDS INTERNATIONAL I - Executive Compensation
CEO
Executive Compensation
Joshua Kobza serves as the Chief Executive Officer of Restaurant Brands International Inc. (RBI), the parent company of iconic quick-service restaurant brands including Burger King, Tim Hortons, Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen, and Firehouse Subs. A seasoned finance and operations executive, Kobza joined 3G Capital in 2007, where he honed his expertise in mergers and acquisitions. He played a key role in high-profile transactions, such as the 2013 merger of Heinz with Berkshire Hathaway and the subsequent Kraft Heinz combination, establishing himself as a strategic leader in consumer goods and food industries. Kobza joined RBI in 2013 as Chief Financial Officer, overseeing the company's financial strategy during a period of rapid global expansion. Under his CFO tenure, RBI grew to operate over 28,000 restaurants across more than 100 countries, fueled by accretive acquisitions, digital transformation initiatives like mobile ordering and loyalty programs, and disciplined capital allocation. His leadership as CFO earned him recognition for driving consistent revenue growth, improving profitability, and navigating market challenges effectively. In March 2023, Kobza was appointed CEO, succeeding José Cil, and assumed responsibility for RBI's overall strategy, performance, and long-term value creation. With his intimate knowledge of the company's operations and franchise model, he has prioritized sales acceleration, restaurant development, and innovation across brands, positioning RBI for sustained growth in a competitive landscape.