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Mellody Hobson Ends 20-Year Board Tenure At Starbucks And Vows To Remain A ‘Steadfast Investor’
Mellody Hobson is exiting her board role at Starbucks. Hobson is well regarded for her efforts at Ariel Investments, a global value-based asset management firm, where she is responsible for management,
Longtime Starbucks board leader Mellody Hobson is retiring
Mellody Hobson, Starbucks’ lead independent director and former chair of the board, announced her retirement after serving the company for the past two decades.
Mellody Hobson to leave Starbucks board after 20-year tenure
Her decision wasn’t related to “any disagreement with the company on any matter relating to its operations, policies, or practices,” according to a regulatory filing.
Mellody Hobson Bids Farewell To Starbucks Board, Eyes Future As 'Steadfast Investor'
Mellody Hobson resigns from Starbucks' board after 20 years, expressing confidence in the company's future under new leadership amid challenges.
Former Starbucks Chair Mellody Hobson to Step Down as Director
The lead independent director and former chair of the board at Starbucks, Mellody Hobson, isn't standing for reelection at the coffee chain's upcoming annual shareholder meeting. Seattle-based Starbuc
Starbucks' lead independent director Mellody Hobson to depart
(Reuters) -Coffee giant Starbucks said on Thursday that Mellody Hobson, the lead independent director of its board, will depart after a tenure of nearly two decades with the company. Hobson previously served as the chairwoman of Starbucks from March 2021 to September 2024 and assumed her current role along with CEO Brian Niccol last year.
Starbucks director Mellody Hobson to exit board
Starbucks Corp (NASDAQ:SBUX), a prominent player in the Hotels, Restaurants & Leisure industry with a market capitalization of $107.19 billion, announced today that Mellody Hobson, a member of the company's board of directors,
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Boardroom diversity stalls amid DEI backlash. Could that trend accelerate under Trump?
In the aftermath of George Floyd's killing in 2020, investor Mellody Hobson recalls frequent calls from directors at Fortune 500 companies for references to diverse candidates for boards.
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Companies hiring less diverse executives amid anti-DEI pushback
NEW YORK — In the aftermath of George Floyd’s killing in 2020, investor Mellody Hobson recalls frequent calls from directors at Fortune 500 companies for references to diverse candidates for ...
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While many U.S. companies committed to working with minority-led companies after the murder of George Floyd and the rise of the Black Lives Matter movement in 2020, the number of suppliers that ...
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What Is CEO and Businesswoman Mellody Hobson’s Net Worth in 2025?
In the world of finance and corporate leadership, Mellody ... In October 2020, she’d make the lead gift toward an effort to establish a residential college at her alma mater. Hobson’s ...
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Analysis-Boardroom Diversity Stalls in the Face of Conservative Backlash
Analysis-Boardroom Diversity Stalls in the Face of Conservative Backlash By Isla Binnie NEW YORK (Reuters) - In the aftermath of George Floyd's killing in 2020, investor Mellody Hobson recalls ...