By Siddharth Cavale -In 2020, as COVID-19 raged, John Furner - then chief of Walmart's largest U.S. division - consulted ...

Furner started at Walmart in 1993, and currently oversees the most important segment of the company’s business.

The 51-year-old, a lifer at the retailer, grew up in Arkansas and interned at Sam’s Club Mexico.

McMillon, who started at Walmart as an hourly worker, is credited with transforming the company into a digital powerhouse.

Walmart said today that CEO Doug McMillon would retire next year and that U.S. CEO John Furner would succeed him as the ...

Walmart Doug McMillon and John Furner, president and CEO of Walmart U.S. are shown in this split photo. The Bentonville-based ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Walmart CEO Doug McMillon, who turned the nation’s largest retailer into a tech-powered giant since taking ...

Incoming Walmart chief executive John Furner started at the mega retailer as an hourly employee stocking shelves. Now, the ...

Walmart's new CEO, John Furner, will take over in January 2026, succeeding Doug McMillon. Furner's remarkable journey began ...

Walmart CEO Doug McMillon retires in 2026 after quadrupling market cap; John Furner named successor. Learn how leadership changes impact WMT shares.

McMillon will step down from the top position in January after more than four decades at the company. He will remain as an ...

Walmart on Friday named seasoned executive and insider John Furner as its new CEO, effective February 2026, replacing Doug ...