Ackman Said to Reveal $900 Million Stake in Starbucks

The transcript discusses Bill Ackman's investment in Starbucks, highlighting his positive outlook on the company and its management. Unlike his usual critical approach, Ackman praises Starbucks and sees potential for growth. The transcript also touches on Ackman's past interactions with Mike Gorman and his decision to reduce public statements to focus on investment rationale.

What relationship did Mike Gorman have with Bill Ackman in the past?

What was one of the reasons Ackman decided to step back from public statements?