Scott Kennedy
Scott Kennedy is the President and CEO of Caribou Coffee, a role he officially assumed in September 2025 after serving as interim CEO since March 2025. He originally joined Caribou Coffee as Chief Financial Officer in 2019. Kennedy's leadership is focused on accelerating growth, expanding the company's reach, and enhancing the brand's unique offerings. Scott Kennedy was appointed President and CEO of Caribou Coffee in September 2025, after serving as interim CEO since March 2025. He joined Caribou Coffee in 2019 as Chief Financial Officer. Before Caribou, Kennedy spent 14 years in executive roles at Target Corporation, including six years as President of Financial & Retail Services. Earlier, he was a Partner at KPMG for two of his nearly 16 years with the firm. His extensive financial and retail background positions him to accelerate Caribou Coffee's growth and expand its reach.
About Caribou Coffee
Caribou Coffee, founded in 1992, is a premium coffeehouse chain. They serve handcrafted beverages and food, targeting a broad customer base, including affluent and urban customers, and those seeking quality and a cozy atmosphere. Core features include high-quality, clean-label ingredients, sustainable practices, and a focus on personalized service. Benefits include a rewarding customer experience and a sense of community.