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Kevin JohnsonKevin Johnson

Kevin Johnson

Board Member / Goldman Sachs

Kevin Johnson is a seasoned executive known for his leadership roles in both the technology and consumer sectors. He served as the President and CEO of Starbucks Corporation for over five years, where he oversaw record growth, expanded digital customer connections to 45 million, and navigated the company through the COVID-19 pandemic. Prior to Starbucks, he spent 16 years at Microsoft and five years as CEO of Juniper Networks, and currently serves on the boards of Goldman Sachs, Twin Health, and Amperity.

Bachelor's Degree, New Mexico State University
United States
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LinkedInLinkedIn79.5K
Technology ExecutiveRetail CEOBoard Member
400,000+
Starbucks Partners
45M
Digital Connections
35,000
Global Stores
42 Years
Career Span
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Career

TensordyneTensordyne
Tensordyne

Board Member

Apr 2024 - Present
Position
Board Member
Goldman SachsGoldman Sachs
Goldman Sachs

Board Member

Oct 2022 - Present
Position
Board Member
Twin HealthTwin Health
Twin Health

Board Member

Mar 2022 - Present
Position
Board Member
AmperityAmperity
Amperity

Board Member

Dec 2020 - Aug 2024
Position
Board Member
StarbucksStarbucks
Starbucks

president and chief executive officer

Apr 2017 - Sep 2022
Position
president and chief executive officer
StarbucksStarbucks
Starbucks

Board of Directors

Mar 2009 - Sep 2022
Position
Board of Directors
StarbucksStarbucks
Starbucks

president and chief operating officer

Mar 2015 - Mar 2017
Position
president and chief operating officer
Ten-XTen-X
Ten-X

Board Member

Sep 2014 - Sep 2016
Position
Board Member
Juniper NetworksJuniper Networks
Juniper Networks

CEO

Sep 2008 - Feb 2014
Position
CEO
MicrosoftMicrosoft
Microsoft

President, Platforms Division

Sep 2005 - Sep 2008
Position
President, Platforms Division
MicrosoftMicrosoft
Microsoft

Group Vice President, Worldwide Sales, Marketing and Services

May 2003 - Sep 2005
Position
Group Vice President, Worldwide Sales, Marketing and Services
MicrosoftMicrosoft
Microsoft

Various Leadership Roles in Sales, Marketing and Services

Sep 1992 - May 2003
Position
Various Leadership Roles in Sales, Marketing and Services
IBMIBM
IBM

Systems Engineer

Jan 1986 - Sep 1992
Position
Systems Engineer

Education

New Mexico State UniversityNew Mexico State University
New Mexico State University

Bachelor's Degree

1978 - 1981
Field of Study
Bachelor's Degree

Skills

Core technical and professional competencies developed across technology and consumer sectors.

Leadership & Strategy
Strategic LeadershipGlobal Business ScalingDigital TransformationCrisis ManagementCorporate Governance
Technology & Operations
Enterprise SoftwareCloud ComputingNetwork SecurityCustomer Relationship Management (CRM)Digital Innovation

Domains

Primary

Retail & Consumer Goods (Starbucks)

Secondary

Technology & Software (Microsoft, Juniper)

Tertiary

Financial Services (Goldman Sachs)

Tags

Personality

Visionary, Servant Leader, Resilient, Mission-Driven

Focus

Digital Transformation, Partner Investment, Global Scale

Audience Metrics

Gender

Male 65.7%, Female 34.3%

Age Distribution

25-34 (64.5%), 35-54 (17.8%), 18-24 (12.4%)

Top Countries

US (13.1%), BR (11.7%), IR (8.6%), IN (7.0%)

Top Cities

Tehran (2.7%), Baghdad (2.2%), New York (1.5%)

Social Metrics

Twitter/X

8.7K followers

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