mackey

    By Sarah Gilbert

    | 11:00AM 1/30/2010
    Whole Foods CEO John Mackey's plan to give employees breaks on health insurance for lower blood pressure and body mass index is ruffling feathers. Has this notorious "right-wing hippie" gone too far?

    By Sarah Gilbert

    | 12:20PM 8/14/2009
    Reading the Wall Street Journal opinion piece written by Whole Foods (WFMI) CEO John Mackey, one might be inclined to believe that the health care crisis could be solved by simply working at Whole Foods. After all, as Mackey writes, the employees at his company have the brilliant solutions he's...

    By Sarah Gilbert

    | 5:00PM 8/05/2009
    Whole Foods (WMFI) is, much like Starbucks (SBUX), a reflection of the out-sized personality of its CEO. Both companies expanded madly in the early part of the 'oughts, at about the same time the CEOs' waistlines were expanding, and their health was declining. Working all the time, eating Top Pot...