# Mellody Hobson

Co-CEO of Ariel Investments and board chair of Starbucks. Co-chairs the Lucas Museum of Narrative Art and works on financial literacy and minority representation on corporate boards.

- Region: 312
- Affiliation: Co-CEO of Ariel Investments; Board Chair of Starbucks
- Industry: Finance & Economic Development
- URL: https://xecon.dev/312/profiles/people/mellody-hobson
- Updated: 2026-05-27

## Sources

1. [Ariel Investments](https://www.arielinvestments.com/)
2. [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mellody_Hobson)