John Furner

Business Executive; President & CEO of Walmart U.S.; Chairman of the Board of Directors of the National Retail Federation

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Bentonville, AR, USA
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John Furner Biography

John Furner is a business executive and has been with Walmart/Sam's Club for his entire career. He currently serves as president and CEO of Walmart U.S., where he leads more than 1.5 million associates and is responsible for the strategic direction and performance of Walmart’s 4,700 stores, as well as its website, app and supply chain.

Furner started with Walmart as an hourly associate in 1993, at Store 100 in Bentonville, Arkansas. He has held multiple roles throughout the company, including store manager, buyer, head of marketing and merchandising for Walmart China based in Shenzhen, and chief executive officer of Sam’s Club.

He serves as chairman of the board of directors for the National Retail Federation.

John Furner Videos

  • One-On-One: Walmart U.S. President & CEO John Furner
    Walmart U.S. CEO & President John Furner discusses how Walmart has stepped forward to support local communities in North Carolina.
  • A Quick Walk with John Furner
    John Furner serves as president and chief executive officer of Walmart U.S. John spent time on campus to speak in Professor Jon Johnson's class.
  • Walmart U.S. President and CEO John Furner: NRF 2024
    President and CEO of Walmart U.S. and NRF Board Chairman John Furner welcomes attendees to NRF 2024: Retail's Big Show.

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