Jamal Khan
About Jamal Khan
Jamal Khan is a Franchise Business Executive with over 30 years of experience in the franchise industry, currently working at FAT Brands Inc. He has held various leadership roles within the company and previously worked at Yum! Brands, focusing on operations and training.
Work at FAT Brands
Jamal Khan has held multiple positions at FAT Brands Inc. since joining the company in 2004. He started as an Area Leader and progressed to Director of Operations from 2007 to 2011. He served as Vice President of Operations from 2015 to 2018 and as Head of U.S. Operations for Fatburger North America, Inc. for eight months in 2018. Currently, he works as a Franchise Business Executive, a role he has held since 2018. His tenure at FAT Brands spans over 14 years, during which he has contributed to various operational and franchise-related initiatives.
Education and Expertise
Jamal Khan earned his Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) in Marketing from The International University, Missouri, completing his studies from 1996 to 1998. His educational background complements his extensive experience in the franchise industry, where he has developed expertise in leadership, financial management, and training. His academic qualifications support his strategic approach to franchise operations and business development.
Background
Before joining FAT Brands, Jamal Khan worked at Yum! Brands as a Regional Training Manager from 1989 to 2004, accumulating 15 years of experience in the fast-food sector. His career in the franchise industry spans over three decades, during which he has held various leadership roles. His background includes a strong focus on team development and operational efficiency.
Achievements
Throughout his career, Jamal Khan has been instrumental in leading multiple teams to achieve key accomplishments and recognition. His leadership style emphasizes the development of people capabilities, which he believes is essential for driving business results. His contributions to FAT Brands and previous roles have positioned him as a respected figure in the franchise industry.