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Published on 05/15/2026 at 06:06 am EDT

John R.
Furner is President, Chief Executive Officer & Director at Walmart, Inc. since 2026 and Director at Medal of Honor Foundation, Inc. since 2019.
Formerly, Mr. Furner was President, Chief Executive Officer & Executive VP at Sam's West, Inc. from 2017 to 2019.
Served as Chief Merchandising & Marketing Officer, SVP at Wal-Mart (China) Investment Co., Ltd. from 2013 to 2015.
Held the position of Chief Marketing & Merchandising Officer at WAL-MART SZITIC Stores Co., Ltd. from 2013 to 2015.
Also served as Second Vice Chairman at National Retail Federation, Inc. Education includes undergraduate studies at The University of Arkansas.
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