Fortune’s  “Most Powerful Women” includes leaders with AWESOME Connection

Roz Brewer, COO of Starbucks, and Beth Ford, CEO of Land O’Lakes have earned spots on Fortune’s 2019 list of Most Powerful Women. Roz Brewer took part in an Up-Close Conversation at the 2019 Symposium, and Beth Ford is a 2015 recipient of the AWESOME Legendary Leadership (ALL) Award. Continue reading

Deb DeHaas will interview Roz Brewer at Symposium

Deb DeHaas, Deloitte’s Vice Chairman and National Managing Partner, Center for Board Effectiveness, will interview Roz Brewer, Starbucks COO, in an Up-Close Conversation at the AWESOME Symposium – May 1-3 in Seattle. Continue reading

Roz Brewer is newest member of Amazon Board

Starbucks COO Roz Brewer, who will be featured in an Up-Close Conversation at the 2019 AWESOME Symposium – May 1-3 in Seattle — has been named to the board of Amazon.com. An article in USA Today calls it a “barrier breaking” appointment because the current Amazon board is all-white. Continue reading

Symposium will feature sessions with Roz Brewer and Jane Stevenson

Roz Brewer, Starbucks COO, will be interviewed in an Up-Close Conversation on opening day of the seventh annual AWESOME Symposium – Reaching Beyond and Achieving More. Starbucks is Host Partner of the Symposium which takes place May 1-3 in Seattle. Day One also includes an Out in Front talk by Jane Stevenson, Vice Chairman, Board & CEO Services for Korn Ferry. Continue reading