Walmart CEO Doug McMillon to retire, insider John Furner named top boss

'This is the right time to retire': Walmart CEO Doug McMillon steps down. Retail giant names new boss

The change in leadership follows a similar sequence of past transitions at the company, with McMillon saying on for a while in an advisory capacity.

Walmart CEO Doug McMillon To Step Down After Decade Of Transforming Retail

Walmart CEO Doug McMillon will retire in February 2026 after more than a decade leading the world’s largest retailer. He will be succeeded by John Furner, the current head of Walmart’s U.S. operations. John Furner will become Walmart’s CEO on February 1, 2026, succeeding Doug McMillon who will retire January 31, 2026 but stay on the Board through June and as an advisor through January 31, 2027. https://t.co/JFoMW47gzF pic.twitter.com/6MY2yfWmNj—…

Walmart CEO Doug McMillon to retire, US ops chief to take over

Walmart's CEO Doug McMillon will retire next year, the retailer announced on Friday, after almost 12 years at the helm that saw him turn the...

Walmart CEO Doug McMillon to retire Jan. 31, longtime exec John Furner named next CEO

announced Friday that its CEO, Doug McMillon, will retire on Jan. 31, 2026, after a more than 10-year run leading the retail giant. Walmart's US CEO, John Furner, will succeed McMillon as the company's next CEO. McMillon will remain on the company's board of directors until its next annual…

Walmart CEO Doug McMillon to retire after 15 years at retailer

Walmart CEO Doug McMillon is retiring from his position after more than 15 years at the massive retailer, the company said Friday.

Walmart CEO Doug McMillon to retire in January, successor named

BENTONVILLE, Ark. (KNWA/KFTA) — Walmart Chief Executive Officer Doug McMillon is set to retire next year, the company announced on Friday. The Bentonville-based retailer said in a release that McMillon is officially slated to retire on January 31, 2026, though he will remain on the Board of Directors until the next shareholders' meeting in June. [...]