SOC files preliminary proxy statement, nominates 3 to Starbucks board

The Strategic Organizing Center, a shareholder of Starbucks Corporation, announced the launch of its website www.BrewABetterStarbucks.com and that it has filed a preliminary proxy statement with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission in connection with Starbucks’ 2024 Annual Meeting of Shareholders. The SOC has nominated three director candidates – Maria Echaveste, Hon. Joshua Gotbaum and Wilma Liebman – for election to the Starbucks Board of Directors at the upcoming Annual Meeting. In a statement, SOC said Starbucks “is a company in crisis.”