Starbucks has announced the retirement of Mellody Hobson, who has served as lead independent director on its board of directors for almost two decades. Hobson joined the US coffee chain board in 2005, ...

Starbucks' Lead Independent Director Melloda Hobson is stepping down from her post after nearly 20 years with the coffee giant.

In 2021, Hobson launched Ariel Alternatives, LLC, leading to a $1.45 billion raise for its private equity fund, Project Black. This initiative aims to support both non-minority-owned middle-market ...

Mellody Hobson’s resignation as lead independent director of the Starbucks Corporation Board marks the end of an era for the company Mellody Hobson, one of the most influential executives in the ...

Mellody Hobson resigns from Starbucks' board after 20 years, citing confidence in CEO Brian Niccol's leadership. Starbucks faces sales struggles over last year, influenced by inflation ...

Starbucks has announced the retirement of Mellody Hobson, who has served as lead independent director on its board of directors for almost two decades. Hobson joined the US coffee chain board in ...

Starbucks’ Lead Independent Director, Mellody Hobson, is stepping down from her post after nearly 20 years with the coffee giant. On Thursday, the company announced Hobson’s exit just days ...