Starbucks taps Nordstrom's Cathy Smith as CFO
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Starbucks has appointed Cathy Smith, previously with Nordstrom, as its new CFO. This move is part of Starbucks' ongoing turnaround plan under CEO Brian Niccol.

March 04, 2025 | 3:30 pm
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Starbucks has appointed Cathy Smith, formerly of Nordstrom, as its new CFO. This leadership change is part of the company's turnaround strategy under CEO Brian Niccol.
The appointment of a new CFO is a significant leadership change, indicating a strategic move in Starbucks' turnaround plan. This could positively impact investor sentiment and stock price in the short term.
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