Regarded as the quintessential strategist and a creative business thinker, Judith McKenna is the former president and CEO of Walmart International known for spearheading innovative programs and initiatives that transformed the store\u2019s international operations. From 2018-2023, she headed all aspects of Walmart\u2019s global footprint \u2014 leading a team of 500,000 associates across 5,200 stores and 18 countries, and delivering industry-leading results through the \u201cStrong Local Businesses, Powered By Walmart\u201d strategy. As a business leader, she is a deep advocate for creating customer-centric cultures in which profit is the product of the prioritization of people and purpose, and outlines this values-based philosophy as the foundation for success for any organization. McKenna has received various honors and recognitions throughout her more than three decades as one of the most influential movers and shakers in the business world, including being named one of Fortune\u2019s \u201cMost Powerful Women in Business\u201d and one of Forbes\u2019 \u201cWorld\u2019s Most Powerful Women.\u201d <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"