Brent C.

Brent C. has extensive experience in strategic leadership and business operations, notably as Vice President of Strategy & Business Operations for Global Development & Design at Starbucks, where development strategies across the coffeehouse experience increased return on invested capital. In previous roles, Brent led store development and design efforts in the EMEA region, significantly growing the store portfolio and boosting system sales. Brent has also contributed to non-profit initiatives as an Executive Board Member for Life in the Gap.org, providing solutions to combat poverty. Early career experiences include roles in finance and operations at James Farrell & Co. and audit consulting at Deloitte & Touche LLP. Brent holds an Executive Leadership and Strategy degree from Saïd Business School, University of Oxford, and is a Certified Public Accountant.