Starbucks Corporation (SBUX) Executive Team
Starbucks executive team at a glance
Starbucks lists 10 executives, led by Brian R. Niccol, Chairman & CEO (age 51). Catherine R. Smith CPA is the company's Executive VP & CFO (age 61).
In fiscal year 2025 the highest-paid executive was Brian R. Niccol, Chairman & CEO, with total pay of $11.11 million. The 6 executives with reported pay received $18.97 million in all.
The average age of the executives with a known age is 52; the youngest is 45 and the oldest 61.
Titles, ages and pay from company filings; pay for fiscal year 2025.
Starbucks Corporation
Executive Team
Mr. Brian R. Niccol
Chairman & CEO
Ms. Catherine R. Smith CPA
Executive VP & CFO
Mr. Mike Grams
EVP & COO
Mr. Bao Giang Val Bauduin
Principal Accounting Officer and Senior VP of Corporate Finance & Development
Mr. Brady Brewer
Chief Executive Officer of Starbucks International
Ms. Sara Kelly
Executive VP & Chief Partner Officer
Mr. Anand Varadarajan
EVP & CTO
Ms. Pilar Ramos
Executive VP & Chief Legal Officer
Mr. Andy Adams
Senior Vice President of Global Growth & Concepts
Ms. Janet Landers
Senior Vice President of Business Technology
Starbucks executive pay, fiscal year 2025
| Executive | Title | Age | Total pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brian R. Niccol | Chairman & CEO | 51 | $11.11 million |
| Catherine R. Smith CPA | Executive VP & CFO | 61 | $3.31 million |
| Mike Grams | EVP & COO | 54 | $1.38 million |
| Brady Brewer | Chief Executive Officer of Starbucks International | 52 | $1.30 million |
| Sara Kelly | Executive VP & Chief Partner Officer | 45 | $1.15 million |
| Bao Giang Val Bauduin | Principal Accounting Officer and Senior VP of Corporate Finance & Development | 49 | $719,698 |
Total pay as reported for the fiscal year; it can include salary, bonus and stock awards.
Questions and answers
Who is the CEO of Starbucks?
Brian R. Niccol (Chairman & CEO), age 51; total pay in fiscal year 2025 was $11.11 million.
Who is Starbucks's chief financial officer?
Catherine R. Smith CPA (Executive VP & CFO), age 61.
Who is the highest-paid executive at Starbucks?
Brian R. Niccol, Chairman & CEO, with total pay of $11.11 million in fiscal year 2025.
Who are Starbucks's top executives?
Brian R. Niccol (Chairman & CEO), Catherine R. Smith CPA (Executive VP & CFO), Mike Grams (EVP & COO), Bao Giang Val Bauduin (Principal Accounting Officer and Senior VP of Corporate Finance & Development) and Brady Brewer (Chief Executive Officer of Starbucks International), and 5 more.
