Starbucks promotes Rachel Ruggeri to chief financial officer
Starbucks’ current CFO, Patrick Grismer, is set to retire Feb. 1 Starbucks promoted Rachel Ruggeri, who currently serves as senior vice president of finance, Americas, to executive vice president and chief financial officer, effective Feb. 1, the company announced on Thursday. Ruggeri will replace current chief financial officer, Patrick Grismer, who is retiring from the company on Feb. 1, but will serve as an advisor to CEO Kevin Johnson through May 2. “I want to thank Pat for his leadership and his many contributions to Starbucks through this period of unprecedented change and tra...