Join Danielle Patterson, CEO of Family Office Access, for a MasterClass conversation with Howard Behar, the former President of Starbucks North America and founding President of Starbucks International.
A lifelong advocate of servant leadership, Howard helped guide Starbucks’ growth from 28 stores to more than 15,000 across five continents, all while keeping people, purpose, and principles at the center. In this special session, Howard shares how values-based leadership can transcend corporate walls and serve as a blueprint for generational stewardship, relevant to founders, Family Office principals, and next-generation leaders alike.
What You’ll Learn:
✔ How to turn values into an operating system that survives leadership transitions
✔ Lessons from Starbucks’ expansion; what scaled well, and what didn’t
✔ The power of trust, humility, and front-line empowerment
✔ How governance can stay both fast and principled
✔ Insights for Family Offices: next-gen readiness, crisis leadership, and philanthropy with purpose
Who Should Attend:
Family Office principals, next-generation family members, advisors, and executives seeking to strengthen governance, culture, and decision-making through service-driven leadership. Live Q&A included: come ready to engage and learn from one of the most respected leadership voices of our time.
December 18th, 2025
Virtual