Howard Joined Starbucks Coffee Company As Director of Retail Operations and Marketing in 1982, When the Company Had Only Four Stores

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Howard joined Starbucks Coffee Company as director of retail operations and marketing in 1982, when the company had only four stores. In August of 1987, Howard and local investors purchased Starbucks Coffee Company. Howard currently serves as the company’s chairman, president and chief executive officer. Howard has served as chairman of the board since the company’s inception and he resumed his role as president and Howard Schultz chief executive officer in January 2008. chairman, president and chief executive officer

Cliff joined Starbucks Coffee Company in 2001 as managing director of the United Kingdom. In April 2006, Cliff was named president of Starbucks Coffee EMEA and became president, Starbucks Coffee U.S. in March 2008. Prior to joining Starbucks, Cliff was managing director for Habitat, the home furnishings company, where he was responsible for the company’s UK business and Cliff Burrows European retail and franchises. president, Starbucks Coffee U.S.

Martin joined Starbucks in April 2004 as president, Starbucks Coffee International. In September 2007, Martin became the chief operating officer a position which was eliminated when the company implemented our transformation initiatives. In July 2008, Martin once again assumed the leadership role in International . Prior to joining Starbucks, Martin served as an executive vice president of Martin Coles Reebok International, Ltd. from December 2001 to president, Starbucks Coffee International February 2004. Prior to joining Reebok International, Martin had several executive level management sales and operations positions with NIKE Inc., Letsbuyit.com and Gateway, Inc.

Troy joined Starbucks in 1992 and in November of 2008 was named as the company’s executive vice president, chief financial officer and chief administrative officer. Previously he served as senior vice president, Global Finance, a position he held since September 2007. Troy also previously served as chief operating officer, Starbucks Greater China from April 2008 to September 2008, senior vice president, Corporate Finance from September Troy Alstead 2004 to August 2007, interim president, Starbucks executive vice president, chief financial officer Europe/Middle East/Africa from April 2003 through and chief administrative officer August 2004, and senior vice president, Starbucks Coffee International from March 2003 through March 2004. Troy served in a number of other senior positions with Starbucks prior to 2004. Michelle joined Starbucks in 1996 and in December of 2008 was named as the company’s executive vice president, Marketing and Category. Michelle previously served as senior vice president, Marketing and Category from July 2008 to December 2008, senior vice president, Global Strategy, Office of the ceo from January 2008 to July 2008, senior vice president, Global Product and Brand from August 2007 to January 2008, senior vice president, U.S. Category Management from Michelle Gass May 2004 to August 2007 and vice president, U.S. executive vice president, Marketing and Category Category Management from October 2003 to April 2004. Michelle served in a number of other positions with Starbucks prior to 2003.

Terry joined Starbucks in 2006 and currently serves as senior vice president, chief marketing officer. Previous to joining Starbucks, Terry held various roles with YUM! Brands, including Chief Concept Officer and Chief Marketing Officer for Kentucky Fried Chicken. Prior to joining YUM! Brands, Terry served as a Senior Vice President and Senior Management Representative at BBDO.

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