John Furner

Chief Executive Officer at WALMART INC.

Net worth: 84 M $ as of 31/08/2026

51 year

82 connections

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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 Second Vice Chairman at National Retail Federation, Inc. Held the position of Chief Merchandising & Marketing Officer, SVP at Wal-Mart (China) Investment Co., Ltd. from 2013 to 2015.
Worked as Chief Marketing & Merchandising Officer at WAL-MART SZITIC Stores Co., Ltd. from 2013 to 2015.
Attended The University of Arkansas for undergraduate studies.

Known holdings in public companies

Company	Date	Number of shares	Valuation	Valuation date
WALMART INC. 0.01%	21/05/2026	799,549 ( 0.01% )	84 M $	31/08/2026

Latest news about John Furner

05-23	Senior Walmart executives depart amid rejig under new CEO, memo shows	RE
05-21	Walmart Meets Expectations in First Quarter
02-19	Walmart CEO Furner begins tenure with conservative forecast	RE
02-19	New Walmart CEO begins tenure with cautious outlook after another quarter of steady sales	RE

John Furner active positions

Companies	Position	Start
WALMART INC.	Chief Executive Officer	01/02/2026
Medal of Honor Foundation, Inc. Medal of Honor Foundation, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Functions as a foundation for educating and inspiring Americans about values embodied in the Medal of honor	Director/Board Member	10/06/2019

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Former positions of John Furner

Companies	Position	End
National Retail Federation, Inc. National Retail Federation, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a retail trade association	Chairman	11/01/2025
Sam's West, Inc. Sam's West, Inc. Department StoresRetail Trade Operates as an online department stores	Chief Executive Officer	01/01/2019
Walmart Szitic Stores Co., Ltd. Walmart Szitic Stores Co., Ltd. Food RetailRetail Trade Operates supermarkets	Corporate Officer/Principal	01/01/2012
Wal-Mart (China) Investment Co., Ltd. Wal-Mart (China) Investment Co., Ltd. Food RetailRetail Trade Operates supermarkets	Sales & Marketing	01/10/2015

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Private companies	7
Walmart, Inc. Walmart, Inc. Specialty StoresRetail Trade Operates retail and wholesale stores & e-Commerce websites that sells grocery, general merchandise, health and wellness products	Retail Trade
Sam's West, Inc. Sam's West, Inc. Department StoresRetail Trade Operates as an online department stores	Retail Trade
The University of Arkansas The University of Arkansas Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
National Retail Federation, Inc. National Retail Federation, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a retail trade association	Commercial Services
Medal of Honor Foundation, Inc. Medal of Honor Foundation, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Functions as a foundation for educating and inspiring Americans about values embodied in the Medal of honor	Commercial Services
Wal-Mart (China) Investment Co., Ltd. Wal-Mart (China) Investment Co., Ltd. Food RetailRetail Trade Operates supermarkets	Retail Trade
Walmart Szitic Stores Co., Ltd. Walmart Szitic Stores Co., Ltd. Food RetailRetail Trade Operates supermarkets	Retail Trade