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Title: Chief Procurement Officer Company: Starbucks Industry: Food & Beverage

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Karoline is Chief Procurement Officer at Starbucks, having previously served as VP, Strategic Sourcing and Procurement( CPO) at Nordstrom, where she oversaw strategic sourcing for over US $ 3.5bn in annual non-merchandise spend. She transformed the company’ s sourcing operations, delivering over US $ 100m in annual hard savings and improving working capital by US $ 190m. Karoline also held senior leadership roles at Starbucks earlier in her career and at Walgreens, building deep expertise across strategic sourcing, supply chain and procurement transformation. procurementmag. com 65