Rogers Jr. in 1983, when he was just 24 years old. He's now co-CEO along with Mellody Hobson, who joined the company right after graduating college in 1991. Headquartered in Chicago, with offices ...

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Today, Hobson serves as the co-CEO and president of Ariel Investments, overseeing a firm that manages more than $16.8 billion ...

Mellody Hobson has been investing for a long time, but only recently has she found herself in the spotlight. After graduating from Princeton University, the Chicago native began at Ariel ...

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Chicago business owner Mellody Hobson will step down from her position as lead independent director of Starbucks’ board of ...

George Lucas, Mellody Hobson double their Park Tower penthouse Hobson's out as Starbucks chair as board jettisons CEO Chicago is home to the youngest billionaire on Forbes' richest Americans list.

In 2021, Hobson launched Ariel Alternatives, LLC, leading to a $1.45 billion raise for its private equity fund, Project Black ...

Mellody Hobson served as chair of the Starbucks board from March 2021 to September 2024. (Amy Harris/Invision/Associated Press) The lead independent director and ...