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Walmart announces executive council restructuring to accelerate digital transformation

US retail giant Walmart has revealed a series of senior leadership appointments and structural changes to its executive council. The transitions, effective February 1, 2026, coincide with John Furner assuming the role of president and chief executive officer (CEO) of Walmart Inc. Centralisation of global enterprise platforms In a move to...

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John Furner replaces Greg Foran as CEO of Walmart U.S.

Walmart has announced that John Furner will become the President and Chief Executive Officer of Walmart U.S., following a successful five years for the business segment under Greg Foran. Furner will report directly to Walmart President and CEO Doug McMillon, and the move will be effective November 1. Foran, the company said is taking a role as...