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Mellody Hobson (born April 3, 1969) is an American businesswoman who is president and co-CEO of Ariel Investments, [1] and the chairwoman of Starbucks Corporation. She is the former chairwoman of DreamWorks Animation, [2] having stepped down after negotiating the acquisition of DreamWorks Animation SKG, Inc., by NBCUniversal in August 2016.
Feb 15, 2024 · Learn about Mellody Hobson, an American investor, businesswoman, and financial educator who rose from poverty to co-CEO of Ariel Investments and chair of Starbucks. Find out how she became one of the most influential people in the world and how she gives back to her community.
Mar 6, 2024 · Mellody Hobson in her early days at the Ariel Investments as discussed in a new documentary. Courtesy of Ariel Investments. Two Chicago natives and Princeton University alums—who graduated...
Learn about Mellody Hobson, the co-CEO and president of Ariel Investments, a Chicago-based firm with $16.8 billion in assets. Read her biography, achievements, interviews and insights on Forbes.
Mellody Hobson. Co-CEO and President Chairman of the Board of Trustees, Ariel Investment Trust. Mellody's Expertise. As Co-CEO, Mellody is responsible for management, strategic planning and growth for all areas of Ariel outside of research and portfolio management.
Dec 9, 2020 · Starbucks tapped Mellody Hobson, of Chicago, on Wednesday to chair its board of directors. Hobson, 51, co-CEO at Ariel Investments joined the Starbucks board 15 years ago and has served as vice...
Mar 19, 2021 · Mellody Hobson, the Co-CEO and President of Ariel Investments, talks about the importance of time, having candid conversations and being the only Black woman chair of a Fortune 500 company in the U.S.
