starbucks diversity

  • Mellody Hobson Will Become Starbucks’ No. 2 When Howard Schultz Steps Down 

    Well, looks like Starbucks is doing quite a bit more than Race Relations 101 for its employees after that Philadelphia debacle in April; the chain is actually placing a black woman in its leadership ranks. Mellody Hobson, currently president of Ariel Investments, which manages over $13 billion in assets, will become vice chair at Starbucks…