Chicago business owner Mellody ... Hobson also serves as a director of JPMorgan Chase. According to her bio on Ariel’s website, she was a long-standing board member of the Estée Lauder ...

In the world of finance and corporate leadership, Mellody Hobson stands as a beacon of excellence ... including JPMorgan Chase, Estée Lauder, and Starbucks, where she is the chair of the board ...

Continue reading 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 has never shied away from the importance of representation. She was the only Black female chair of a Fortune 500 company when she became Starbucks’ chair in 2021.

Mellody Hobson served as chair of the Starbucks board from March 2021 to September 2024. (Amy Harris/Invision/Associated Press) The lead independent director and ...

Not only is Hobson co-CEO of groundbreaking money manager Ariel, she’s also the only Black woman to currently chair a Fortune 500 company (Starbucks). This year, Hobson added a new job to her ...

Jan 16 (Reuters) - Coffee giant Starbucks (SBUX.O), opens new tab said on Thursday that Mellody Hobson, the lead independent director of its board, will depart after a tenure of nearly two decades ...