Lucy Helm to serve as Starbucks Chief Partner Officer

Starbucks has appointed Lucy Helm as its Chief Partner Officer. The move was announced by Starbucks’ President and Chief Executive, Kevin Johnson. Helm has worked at Starbucks for 18 years, serving as the company’s general counsel since 2012 and is a current member of the senior leadership team. Starbucks refer to all of their employees as partners, and Helm will lead the company’s Partner Resources Organization.