Michael J. Tattersfield

Overview

On August 1, 2008, the Board of Directors of Caribou Coffee Company, Inc. appointed Michael Tattersfield, age 42, as the President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company effective immediately. Mr. Tattersfield was most recently with lululemon athletica, inc. ("lulu"), a yoga-inspired athletic apparel company, where he served as Chief Operating Officer and Executive Vice President from 2006 to 2008. Prior to joining lulu, Mr. Tattersfield served as Vice President Store Operations for Limited Brands, Inc. ("Limited Brands"), an operator of specialty stores that sell apparel, personal care, beauty and lingerie products, from 2005 to 2006. Prior to joining Limited Brands, Mr. Tattersfield was with Yum! Brands, Inc., the world"s largest restaurant company in terms of system restaurants, serving as President of A&W All American Food Restaurants from 2003 to 2005, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Puerto Rico and the Caribbean from 1998 to 2002, Chief Financial Officer and Development Director of Mexico from 1996 to 1998 and Director of Operations of Pizza Hut and KFC for Mexico from 1992 to 1996.