Starbucks replaces CEO after pressure from activist investors Elliott, Starboard

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Starbucks Corp. has named Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc. Chief Executive Officer Brian Niccol as the coffee chain’s new CEO and chairman, replacing Laxman...

has named Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc. Chief Executive Officer Brian Niccol as the coffee chain’s new CEO and chairman, replacing Laxman Narasimhan after just over a year in the role.Mellody Hobson, Starbucks board chair, will become lead independent director. Narasimhan will also step down from his seat on the board.and Starboard Value reportedly amassed stakes in the company.

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