VALVOLINE INC (VVV)
Sector: Consumer Discretionary
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Sector: Consumer Discretionary
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Director information for VVV
| Ticker | Position | Age | Qualifications and Experience | Committee Memberships | Filing Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VVV | Retired Executive Vice President of Starbucks and former COO of Sweetgreen, Inc.; Director Nominee | 62 | ["Retired Executive Vice President of Starbucks", "Former COO of Sweetgreen, Inc.", "Automotive", "Energy Transition", "Finance and Accounting", "Franchise", "Executive Leadership", "Retail", "Risk Management", "Technology", "Former Chief Operating Officer of Sweetgreen", "Experience in retail expansion, brand development, consumer marketing, strategic planning, global supply chain, and international operations", "Director of Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. since August 2020", "Trustee of Equity Residential since July 2025", "Director of Recreational Equipment Inc. (REI) since September 2016", "Chairman of REI since August 2024", "Member of the Board of Trustees for Howard University and the University of San Diego"] | [] | 2025 |
Companies shown below are based on exact name match for the selected Director
| Ticker | Position | Age | Qualifications and Experience | Committee Memberships | Filing Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EQR | Trustee | 62 | ["Executive leadership roles at global enterprises","Extensive business and management expertise, including financial performance, operational execution, talent management and corporate governance","Valuable insight into developing and executing brand and consumer marketing strategies to improve customer satisfaction"] | ["Audit Committee","Audit","Governance"] | 2026 |
| HLT | Director | 62 | ["extensive business and management expertise", "leadership roles in a global enterprise", "significant experience in supply chain", "strategy", "brands", "consumer marketing", "international operations"] | [] | 2026 |
Biography sourced from the proxy statement filing.
Mr. Carr has been nominated for election to Valvoline s Board at the 2026 Annual Meeting. After retiring from Starbucks in 2019, Mr. Carr served as the Chief Operating Officer of Sweetgreen, Inc., a restaurant and lifestyle brand, from May 2020 to March 2023. From May 2006 to May 2019, Mr. Carr held a variety of retail and supply chain senior executive roles at Starbucks, a roaster, marketer, and retailer of specialty coffee. During his time at Starbucks, Mr. Carr served in key leadership roles, including Executive Vice President, Chief Procurement Officer, Executive Vice President, Americas Licensed Stores and Executive Vice President, U.S. Retail. Prior to joining Starbucks, Mr. Carr spent 18 years in various Downstream Fuels Marketing leadership roles with ExxonMobil. Education: Mr. Carr holds a Bachelor of Science in business administration from the University of San Diego and a Master of Business Administration from New York Institute of Technology. Public Company Boards: Mr. Carr has served as a director of Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. since August 2020, and as a trustee of Equity Residential, a real estate investment trust (REIT), since July 2025. Private Company Boards: Mr. Carr has served as a director of Recreational Equipment Inc. (REI), a consumer cooperative, since September 2016, and as Chairman since August 2024. Non-Profit Boards: Mr. Carr serves as a member of the Board of Trustees for Howard University and the University of San Diego. Qualifications: Mr. Carr s significant experience and knowledge in the areas of retail, including strategies to support growth and retail expansion, brand development, including responsibility for the omni-channel experience at approximately 13,000 Starbucks company-operated and licensed stores, consumer marketing, strategic planning, global supply chain, and international operations provide him with the qualifications and skills to serve as a director on our Board. He also brings significant experience gained from his service on the board of directors of Hilton, Equity Residential, and REI.