


Employees at Starbucks rank Howard Schultz in the Bottom 35% of CEOs in Seattle. Comparatively, employees at Subway rank John Chidsey in the Bottom 5% of CEOs in New York. Employees rate their CEO differently based on the frequency of interaction, ability to affect company culture, and drive measurable results.

Women at Starbucks rated their CEO a B

Women at Subway rated their CEO a D

Diverse Employees at Starbucks rated their CEO a C+

Diverse Employees at Subway rated their CEO a D




At Starbucks, employees in the Business Development department rate Howard Schultz the highest. According to employees, Howard Schultz's ability to drive business results is Good. At Subway, the Design department's employees rate their CEO highest. And, 45% of Subway's employees approve of their CEO's management style.