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Industry: Email Alert RSS FeedStarbucks elevates Alling to exec VP, operations
Nation's Restaurant News, Dec 22, 2003
SEATTLE -- Starbucks Corp.'s Starbucks Coffee Co. promoted Jim Alling, who is senior vice president of North America marketing, to executive vice president for U.S. business and operations. Alling, a former Nestle USA vice president who joined Starbucks in 1998, will oversee U.S. licensed and company-operated Starbucks coffeehouse operations, store development, marketing strategies and foodservice programs.
He also will guide the company's Tazo tea initiatives and the affairs of subsidiary Seattle Coffee Co., including the Seattle's Best Coffee and Torrefazione Italia chains. Alling reports to Jim Donald, Starbucks' president for North America.
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