SupplyChain Magazine January 2021 | Page 83

Executive Vice President , Global Channel Developments , Starbucks
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Hans Melotte

Executive Vice President , Global Channel Developments , Starbucks

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Hans Melotte is globally recognised as the EVP of Starbucks , but prior to this position , he was responsible for Starbucks ’ end-to-end supply chain so he knows his apples . Prior to joining Starbucks in 2016 , Hans spent over 25 years working in high-power procurement and supply chain-related positions , including being the CPO for Johnson & Johnson . For his various roles in the industry , Hans has been collected several accolades , including Procurement Leader of the Year , Top Most Influential and Thought Leader CPOs , and is the recipient of a Lifetime Achievement Award at the World Procurement Awards . supplychaindigital . com