> “Saying you're doing it to win brownie points sure makes it seem inauthentic.” Starbucks doesn’t have a good track record for replacement CEO for Howard Schu

> “Saying you're doing it to win brownie points sure makes it seem inauthentic.” Starbucks doesn’t have a good track record for replacement CEO for Howard Schultz (founder/CEO). So I’m sure these kind of announcements is to instill confidence with Wall Street that this CEO will work out.