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Chris Carr is the President and COO of Katalyst and former Chief Operating Officer of Sweetgreen. Previously, he served in a variety of retail and supply chain senior executive roles at Starbucks, most recently as Executive Vice President, Chief Procurement Officer, where he was responsible for enhancing the enterprise-wide, global strategic sourcing and supplier relationship capabilities. Mr. Carr served as Starbucks’ EVP, Americas Licensed Stores, where he was responsible for the strategic planning, operations, market planning and sales for 6,500 licensed retail stores. He also led their U.S. business as the EVP, U.S. Retail Stores, where he was accountable for the brand and customer experience at approximately 13,000 U.S. company-operated and licensed retail stores. Prior to Starbucks, Mr. Carr spent 18 years with ExxonMobil developing, leading and implementing retail operational strategies for its Global Fuels Marketing downstream businesses. Chris holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration from the University of San Diego, and a Master of Business Administration degree from the New York Institute of Technology. He serves on the board of directors for Recreational Equipment Inc. (REI), and is on the board of trustees for Howard University and the University of San Diego.
Personal Details
Title: Mr
Surname: Carr
DoB: 01/01/1965
Age: 61 years
M/F: Male
Nationality: United States of America
Country of Birth: United States of America
Language: English
Qualification: BSc (Business Admin.), MBA
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| Company | Committee | Position | Date Appointed |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Board | President |
Working history
Committee/s
| Company | Committee | Role | Appointment Date | Resignation Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. | Board | Member | 01/01/2020 | |
| Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. | Nominations & Governance | Member | 01/01/2020 | |
| Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. | Health, Safety & Environment | Member | 01/01/2020 |
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