Yum! Brands (YUM) DEFA14A Additional proxy soliciting materials

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

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Important Notice Regarding the Availability of Proxy Materials for the

Shareholder Meeting to Be Held on May 19, 2017.

            YUM! BRANDS, INC.

YUM! BRANDS, INC.

1441 GARDINER LANE

LOUISVILLE, KY 40213

Meeting Information
Meeting Type:          Annual Meeting
For holders as of:    March 21, 2017
Date:  May 19, 2017      Time:  9:00 A.M., EDT
Location:	Yum! Conference Center
	1900 Colonel Sanders Lane
	Louisville, Kentucky 40213

You are receiving this Notice because you hold shares in YUM! Brands, Inc. (NYSE: YUM), the world’s largest restaurant company and parent of KFC, Pizza Hut and Taco Bell Restaurants. This year we are making our proxy materials available on the Internet to expedite your receipt of these materials, while also lowering costs and helping reduce our carbon footprint.

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                Voting Items                     

The Board of Directors recommends a vote FOR

Items1, 2 and 3, One Year on Item 4 and AGAINST

Item 5.

1.  Election of Directors.

 Nominees:

 1a.   Paget L. Alves

 1b.   Michael J. Cavanagh

 1c.   Christopher M. Connor

 1d.   Brian C. Cornell

 1e.   Greg Creed

 1f.   Mirian M. Graddick-Weir

 1g.   Thomas C. Nelson

 1h.   P. Justin Skala

 1i.   Elane B. Stock

 1j.   Robert D. Walter

2.  Ratification of Independent Auditors.

3.  Advisory Vote on Executive Compensation.

4.  Advisory Vote on the Frequency of Votes on

 Executive Compensation.

5.  Shareholder Proposal Regarding Adoption of a

 Policy to Reduce Deforestation.