Meet Walmart's new CEO, John Furner: Once an hourly worker, he'll helm the top company in the Fortune 500 - Fortune

Meet Walmart's new CEO, John Furner: Once an hourly worker, he'll helm the top company in the Fortune 500 – Fortune

February 1, 2026

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