[{"n": "Jerry Baldwin", "u": "/e/starbucks-people/jerry-baldwin/", "s": "Co-founder of Starbucks and Sonoma Valley vintner."}, {"n": "Paula Boggs", "u": "/e/starbucks-people/paula-boggs/", "s": "Attorney, musician, former Starbucks general counsel, and military officer."}, {"n": "Gordon Bowker", "u": "/e/starbucks-people/gordon-bowker/", "s": "Co-founder of Starbucks and later co-owner of Peet's Coffee & Tea."}, {"n": "Rosalind Brewer", "u": "/e/starbucks-people/rosalind-brewer/", "s": "First black woman to lead a Fortune 500 company at the time."}, {"n": "Jaz Brisack", "u": "/e/starbucks-people/jaz-brisack/", "s": "Union organizer who led the first unionized Starbucks in the U.S."}, {"n": "Geoff Cottrill", "u": "/e/starbucks-people/geoff-cottrill/", "s": "American marketer and father of musician Clairo."}, {"n": "Christine M. Day", "u": "/e/starbucks-people/christine-m-day/", "s": "Canadian retail executive and former CEO of Lululemon Athletica."}, {"n": "Mary Dillon (businesswoman)", "u": "/e/starbucks-people/mary-dillon-businesswoman/", "s": "American businesswoman and former CEO of Foot Locker."}, {"n": "Jim Donald (businessman)", "u": "/e/starbucks-people/jim-donald-businessman/", "s": "Starbucks CEO during record growth from 2005 to 2008."}, {"n": "Michelle Gass", "u": "/e/starbucks-people/michelle-gass/", "s": "Former Kohl's CEO who now leads Levi Strauss & Co."}, {"n": "George Howell (entrepreneur)", "u": "/e/starbucks-people/george-howell-entrepreneur/", "s": "Pioneer of the specialty-coffee movement and founder of Coffee Connection."}, {"n": "Wright Massey", "u": "/e/starbucks-people/wright-massey/", "s": "Businessman who redesigned Starbucks stores and its visual brand language."}, {"n": "Laxman Narasimhan", "u": "/e/starbucks-people/laxman-narasimhan/", "s": "Former CEO of Starbucks and Reckitt, ex-PepsiCo executive."}, {"n": "Brian Niccol", "u": "/e/starbucks-people/brian-niccol/", "s": "American businessman, chairman and CEO of Starbucks since 2024."}, {"n": "Cher Scarlett", "u": "/e/starbucks-people/cher-scarlett/", "s": "Software engineer and labor activist who started #AppleToo."}, {"n": "Zev Siegl", "u": "/e/starbucks-people/zev-siegl/", "s": "Co-founder of Starbucks and keynote speaker."}, {"n": "Richard Tait (game designer)", "u": "/e/starbucks-people/richard-tait-game-designer/", "s": "Co-creator of the board game Cranium."}, {"n": "Peter Thum", "u": "/e/starbucks-people/peter-thum/", "s": "Founder of Ethos Water and social ventures."}, {"n": "Winter (programmer)", "u": "/e/starbucks-people/winter-programmer/", "s": "Freelance programmer on a quest to visit every Starbucks."}, {"n": "Annie Young-Scrivner", "u": "/e/starbucks-people/annie-young-scrivner/", "s": "CEO of Wella Company, former Starbucks and PepsiCo executive."}]