Francis Lo has served as Adaptive Biotechnologies' Chief People Officer since May 2019, leading People and Culture. Before joining Adaptive he was Vice President, Human Resources at Whole Foods Market, Inc. from March 2017 to April 2019, and from 2011 to 2017 held roles of ascending responsibility at Starbucks Corporation, including Director, Global Talent Management and Dean of Starbucks China University. He has also worked in CPG sales, strategy, consumer insights and shopper marketing. Mr. Lo holds an MBA from Stanford University Graduate School of Business and a BA in the Plan II Honors Program from the University of Texas at Austin.