Brenda LeMire

Brenda LeMire is an experienced human resources professional with a robust background in corporate functions. Since February 2011, Brenda has served as vice president of Partner (Human) Resources at Starbucks, following various leadership roles within the company, including director positions in Partner Resources across multiple domains. Previously, Brenda held senior human resources roles at Toys R Us and Starbucks Coffee Company. Brenda's career began at PepsiCo as a Human Resources Manager, and Brenda also accumulated significant experience at Avon as Director of Human Resources for Supply Chain. Brenda holds a Master’s degree in Industrial Labor Relations from Cornell University and a Bachelor’s degree in Economics and Psychology from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.