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Starbucks said Mellody Hobson informed the company that she will not stand for reelection at the January 14, 2025 2025 Annual Meeting of Shareholders. Hobson will continue to serve through the remainder of her current term.

8-KDeparture or Appointment of Directors or Certain OfficersFiled Period of report Summary published (UTC)

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  1. Starbucks said Mellody Hobson informed the company that she will not stand for reelection at the January 14, 2025 2025 Annual Meeting of Shareholders. Hobson will continue to serve through the remainder of her current term.

  2. The company said Hobson's decision was not related to any disagreement with the company on any matter relating to its operations, policies or practices. Hobson's January 14, 2025 letter was attached as Exhibit 99.1.

  3. Starbucks disclosed that in her letter, Mellody Hobson wrote that she had served as Audit Committee chair, Vice Chair of the Board, Chairman of the Board and lead director. Hobson said she feels comfortable stepping away from the board with Brian Niccol firmly at the helm.

  4. Starbucks disclosed that in her letter, Mellody Hobson wrote that she has never sold a single Starbucks share in 20 years and plans to remain a steadfast investor.

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Mellody Hobson Not to Stand for Reelection at 2025 Annual Meeting

Starbucks said Mellody Hobson informed the company that she will not stand for reelection at the January 14, 2025 2025 Annual Meeting of Shareholders. Hobson will continue to serve through the remainder of her current term.

Source · Based on the filing body and exhibits

Decision Not to Stand for Reelection Unrelated to Disagreement With Company

The company said Hobson's decision was not related to any disagreement with the company on any matter relating to its operations, policies or practices. Hobson's January 14, 2025 letter was attached as Exhibit 99.1.

Source · Based on the filing body and exhibits

Hobson's Board Tenure and Reasons for Not Standing for Reelection, Per Letter

Starbucks disclosed that in her letter, Mellody Hobson wrote that she had served as Audit Committee chair, Vice Chair of the Board, Chairman of the Board and lead director. Hobson said she feels comfortable stepping away from the board with Brian Niccol firmly at the helm.

Source · Based on the filing body and exhibits

Hobson says she will remain a Starbucks shareholder

Starbucks disclosed that in her letter, Mellody Hobson wrote that she has never sold a single Starbucks share in 20 years and plans to remain a steadfast investor.

Source · Based on the filing body and exhibits

AI summarized the filing and translated the summary into English; it may differ from the original. For reference only, not investment advice. AI translated the published Korean report into English. Figures are copied as filed, not recalculated.

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Source: SEC EDGAR (U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Item captions are the SEC's. The summary is for reference only and is not investment advice.