Starbucks hires technology chief from Amazon

This story was originally published on Restaurant Dive. To receive daily news and insights, subscribe to our free daily Restaurant Dive newsletter. Name:  Anand Varadarajan New title: Chief technology officer, Starbucks Previous title: Vice president, worldwide grocery technology and supply chain, Amazon Starbucks is hiring Anand Varadarajan to replace outgoing Chief Technology Officer Deb Hall Lefevre, CEO Brian Niccol announced Friday. Varadarajan will start with the coffee chain on Jan. 19. Lefevre’s d ...