Who is Howard Schultz from Pour Your Heart Into It and what is their importance?

Howard Schultz is the founder, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Starbucks Corporation. Born in Brooklyn, New York, Howard is one of three children in a poor family headed by a father with unrealized potential and a loving mother who lives day-to-day yet maintains high hopes for her children. Howard possesses amazing internal strength and drive coupled with a magnetic personality which propel him out of the limiting circumstances of his youth into an international sales career.