Walmart President and CEO Doug McMillon will retire Jan. 31, 2026, and he will be succeeded by Walmart U.S. CEO John Furner, the company said in a Friday (Nov. 14) press release.
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John Furner, 51 – a longtime employee who rose through the ranks after starting as a store associate in 1993 – will succeed him as president and chief executive on Feb. 1, 2026, Walmart said in a statement.
Walmart announced Friday that CEO Doug McMillon plans to retire in 2026 after leading the retail giant for more than a decade. He will be succeeded by Walmart U.S. CEO John Furner.
Longtime Walmart CEO Doug McMillon is retiring, and being replaced by CEO of Walmart's U.S. business, John Furner.
Walmart's head of its US division, John Furner, is set to take over as CEO when Doug McMillon retires next year, the company said on Friday. This story is developing.
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Walmart said on Friday that CEO Doug McMillon will retire next year and will be replaced by insider John Furner as the new top boss.
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