NEW YORK: Starbucks hired Jim Godfrey as VP of public affairs for EMEA and UK regions, effective April 8. The news follows a number of changes in the communications department, including the appointment of US Airways comms lead Jim Olson to head Starbucks corporate communications in late April.
When PRWeek reported the changes on March 4, Corey DuBrowa, VP of global communications, had said that Starbucks was close to hiring a UK-based VP of public affairs for Europe to fill ...