Singapore, March 2025 – Grace Munsayac has taken on a new strategic leadership role as President of International Markets at The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf®. In her new role, Grace will lead the company’s international expansion and operations across more than 20 countries, driving growth, innovation, and brand excellence globally.
Grace joined The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf® in early 2024 as Global Chief Human Resources Officer, where she played a vital role in leading global talent and organizational transformation across the brand. Her elevation to President of International Markets underscores her cross-functional leadership and global experience.
Prior to this, Grace spent over eight years at Yum! Brands, where she most recently served as COO, Greater Asia, providing regional operational leadership. Earlier, she held roles including Chief People Officer for Asia, HR Director in Thailand, and Director of HR for the Asia division, showcasing her capability in both people leadership and business operations.
Grace also held senior HR leadership roles at Mondelēz International, serving as HR Director for Malaysia and Singapore, and at Kraft, where she contributed as National HR Manager for Compensation & Benefits and Shared Services in China, and Compensation & Benefits Manager in the Philippines.
Earlier in her career, she held impactful roles at Philips Electronics, AIU, and Mercer Human Resource Consulting, where she led as Practice Leader for GIS and Senior Consultant – Human Capital, establishing herself as a respected voice in HR strategy and organizational design.
About The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf®
Founded in Southern California in 1963, The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf® is a global specialty coffee and tea house renowned for sourcing the finest coffees and teas, handcrafting every beverage, and innovating new flavor experiences such as the Original Ice Blended®. Headquartered in Asia and part of the Jollibee Group of Companies, the brand now operates in more than 1,000 locations across over 20 countries, serving as a cozy and inviting social gathering place that connects communities through vibrant global flavors.
Read Also : Entering 2025, TA Leaders’ Success Built on More than Just Hiring, Says The Josh Bersin Company
People Analytics Teams Still Struggle to Deliver Business Impact, Warns The Josh Bersin Company
ESG and Women’s Leadership: Driving Sustainability and Inclusion
Learning and Development Trends for 2025: Shaping the Future of Workplace Learning
