Beth Ford

Director/Board Member at STARBUCKS CORPORATION

Net worth: 2 M $ as of 2026-07-30

61 year

66 connections

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Consumer Non-Durables

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Beth E.
Ford is currently President & Chief Executive Officer at Land O'Lakes, Inc. since 2018 and Chief Executive Officer at Land O'Lakes Holdings, Inc. since 2011.
Also holds positions as Independent Director at Starbucks Corp.
since 2023, Director at The Business Roundtable, and Director at National Milk Producers Federation.
Former roles include Chairman at Clearwater Paper Corp.
in 2018, Independent Director at PACCAR, Inc. from 2015 to 2023, Independent Director at BlackRock Finance, Inc. from 2021 to 2022, Director at BlackRock, Inc. from 2021 to 2022, Executive Vice President & Head-Supply Chain at International Flavors & Fragrances, Inc. from 2011 to 2012, Chief Operating Officer & Executive Vice President at Hachette Book Group, Inc. from 2007 to 2008, President at Executive Womens Association, Inc. from 2019 to 2020, and Director roles at Greater Twin Cities United Way and The Consumer Goods Forum.
Education includes undergraduate degree from Iowa State University, an MBA from Columbia Business School, and an additional undergraduate degree from Iowa State University conferred in 2022.

Known holdings in public companies

Company	Date	Number of shares	Valuation	Valuation date
STARBUCKS CORPORATION 0%	2026-03-24	14,638 ( 0% )	2 M $	2026-07-30

Beth Ford active positions

Companies	Position	Start
STARBUCKS CORPORATION	Director/Board Member	2023-02-28
National Milk Producers Federation National Milk Producers Federation Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates milk producers organization	Director/Board Member	-
The Business Roundtable The Business Roundtable Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Advocates public policies	Director/Board Member	-
Land O'Lakes Holdings, Inc. Land O'Lakes Holdings, Inc. Food: Specialty/CandyConsumer Non-Durables Operates as a holding company with interests in offering free recipes, baking and cooking tips	Chief Executive Officer	-
Land O'Lakes, Inc. Land O'Lakes, Inc. Food: Meat/Fish/DairyConsumer Non-Durables Produces and distributes dairy products	Chief Executive Officer	2018-07-25

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Former positions of Beth Ford

Companies	Position	End
PACCAR INC	Director/Board Member	2023-04-23
BlackRock Finance, Inc. BlackRock Finance, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Provides asset and investment advisory & risk management solutions	Director/Board Member	2022-09-29
BLACKROCK, INC.	Director/Board Member	2021-12-31
Executive Womens Association, Inc. Executive Womens Association, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Engages in supporting and encouraging women to aspire to the career goals	President	2019-12-31
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Private companies	17
International Flavors & Fragrances, Inc. International Flavors & Fragrances, Inc. Food: Specialty/CandyConsumer Non-Durables Manufactures food flavor compounds, pharmaceutical excipients, cosmetic active and natural health ingredients	Consumer Non-Durables
PACCAR, Inc. PACCAR, Inc. Trucks/Construction/Farm MachineryProducer Manufacturing Designs and manufactures heavy-duty diesel trucks and related parts	Producer Manufacturing
Scholastic Corp. Scholastic Corp. Publishing: Books/MagazinesConsumer Services Publishes and distributes books, magazines, teacher materials and television programming for children	Consumer Services
Starbucks Corp. Starbucks Corp. RestaurantsConsumer Services Produces and sells coffee and tea	Consumer Services
Land O'Lakes, Inc. Land O'Lakes, Inc. Food: Meat/Fish/DairyConsumer Non-Durables Produces and distributes dairy products	Consumer Non-Durables
BlackRock Finance, Inc. BlackRock Finance, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Provides asset and investment advisory & risk management solutions	Finance
BlackRock, Inc. BlackRock, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Provides investment and asset management services	Finance
Land O'Lakes Holdings, Inc. Land O'Lakes Holdings, Inc. Food: Specialty/CandyConsumer Non-Durables Operates as a holding company with interests in offering free recipes, baking and cooking tips	Consumer Non-Durables
Iowa State University Iowa State University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Hachette Book Group, Inc. Hachette Book Group, Inc. Publishing: Books/MagazinesConsumer Services Publishes general and children's books	Consumer Services
The Business Roundtable The Business Roundtable Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Advocates public policies	Commercial Services
Greater Twin Cities United Way Greater Twin Cities United Way Services to the Health IndustryHealth Services Provides services related to basic needs, health and education	Health Services
National Milk Producers Federation National Milk Producers Federation Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates milk producers organization	Commercial Services
Clearwater Paper Corp. Clearwater Paper Corp. Pulp & PaperProcess Industries Manufactures and supplies bleached paperboard and consumer and parent roll tissues	Process Industries
The Consumer Goods Forum The Consumer Goods Forum Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a business association	Commercial Services
Executive Womens Association, Inc. Executive Womens Association, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Engages in supporting and encouraging women to aspire to the career goals	Commercial Services
Columbia Business School Columbia Business School Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services