Longtime Walmart veteran John Furner to take the helm in 2026 as the retail giant enters a new era of innovation and global growth Walmart CEO Doug McMillon is set to retire after more than a decade leading the world’s largest private employer, the company announced on Friday. The move marks the end of a remarkable era for the 59-year-old retail leader, who began his journey with Walmart in 1984 and rose through the ranks to guide the company through some of its most transformative years. John Furner, 51, a seasoned Walmart executive who started as a store associate in … Continue reading Walmart CEO Doug McMillon Announces Retirement After a Decade of Transformational Leadership