Andy Campion is an authority on the logistics of complicated supply chains. As Nike’s Chief Operating Officer, a position he’s held since April 2020, he is tasked with the daunting job of navigating the company’s enormous supply chain that extends around the globe…
Tracy Skeans, the Chief Operating Officer and Chief People Officer of Yum! Brands, knows the importance of staying open to possibilities. “Early on in my career, I was presented with an opportunity to shift my career path from finance to human resources,” she recalled in a recent interview…
Ed Bastian is the Chief Executive Officer of Delta Air Lines, the largest airline in the world in terms of revenue, assets value, and market capitalization. The CEO, who has been serving in this role since May 2016, has been a godsend to stockholders and customers alike…
For Melissa Kremer, Target’s Chief Human Resources Officer, there has never been a more exciting time to be in HR in the retail space. The COVID-19 pandemic only reinforced how critical employees are to Target’s strategy and success…
John Murphy, 60, has spent nearly his entire professional career at The Coca-Cola Company. Since 2019, he’s served as CFO, overseeing mergers and acquisitions, investor relations, global strategy, tax, treasury, audit, accounting and controls, reporting and analysis, real estate, and risk management…
In the quick-service restaurant (QSR) world, it is no secret that Nicolas Boudet is a leader with a steady hand and clear vision. The proven executive has earned this industry recognition, having spent more than 20 years excelling in business leadership at some of the most recognizable hospitality and QSR brands around the globe…
Target’s Michael Fiddelke has been instrumental in leading the company through one of the more difficult transitions in the retail industry: moving brick-and-mortar business models to the world of online commerce. The COVID-19 pandemic accelerated the company’s plans, with the retailer’s digital growth increasing 45% year-over-year in 2021…
As Chief Sustainability Officer (CSO,) Jim Andrew’s corporate title may not be a household name, but the company he works for certainly is. Since 2016, he’s worked for PepsiCo, one of the most recognizable brands in the world. Named after its flagship product, Pepsi Cola, the company is the second-largest food and beverage business…
Charles Butt is one of the most widely respected grocery leaders in the U.S. The long-serving Chairman and CEO of the 115-year-old family-owned grocery store chain H-E-B, he started on the bottom and worked his way up. In the 1940s, at age 8, he began by bagging groceries at one of his family’s stores…
In a conversation about well-rounded executives in today’s business world, it would be hard not to mention Chris Nicholas. The Chief Operating Officer of Walmart U.S., Nicholas has more than 20 years of international and domestic experience in retail. Among his various accomplishments, he boasts a proven track record leading teams through business transformation initiatives…
