Niccol will begin his tenure at the helm of the coffee giant on Sept. 9.
SEATTLE — One of the largest companies headquartered in Seattle will have a new leader next month, as Brian Niccol will take over as the new CEO of Starbucks in September.
Niccol replaces Laxman Narasimhan, who served in the role for just over a year. He will step down immediately and current CFO Rachel Ruggeri will serve as interim CEO until Niccol starts.
Here are five things to know about the man taking over the coffee giant on Sept. 9.
Former Taco Bell CEO
Niccol is
→ Continue reading at KGW TV