The abrupt Starbucks CEO change reveals a big topic boards struggle with - CNBC

Changes in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic coupled with rising stakeholder activism is reshaping CEO succession planning for boards of directors.

The recent news out of Starbucks that Kevin Johnson will be stepping down as CEO on April 4 and founder Howard Schultz will again be leading the company puts the critical process of CEO succession pl… [+5615 chars]

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