Table of Biography
John Furner is a business executive from the United States. John Furner is CEO and president of Walmart U.S.
Early Life and Education
John Furner was born in Jacksonville, Arkansas, United States in 1974. According to his birth date, Furner is 50 years old. Furner holds an American nationality and follows the Christian religion. Besides that, there is no information available concerning his father, mother, or family background.
Speaking of his educational background, He pursued a degree in marketing management at the University of Arkansas in Fayetteville. In 1996, Furner received his degree from the Sam M. Walton College of Business.
Career and Professional Life
Talking about his career, In 1993, Furner started working for Walmart as an hourly shop associate. Later on, he worked as a buyer, district manager, and store manager.
On February 1, 2017, he was appointed CEO of Sam’s Club. Before that, he spent nearly three years as EVP of merchandising and marketing for Walmart China in the international business of Walmart.
Caption: John Furner as CEO of US operations source: Walmart Corporate.
Further, Furner closed 63 Sam’s Club locations to more effectively compete with Costco. The Wall Street Journal noted that during his tenure as CEO, revenues rose.
Furner concentrated on boosting the use of technology in Sam’s Club warehouses and focusing on a smaller set of customers after learning from his experience at Walmart China. Additionally, Furner concentrated on expanding Sam’s Club’s private brand business.
In November 2019, Furner was appointed president and CEO of Walmart USA.
Net Worth 2024
John has earned a lot of money through his hard work and brilliance. His estimated net worth is around $77.5 million as of 2023.
Personal Life
Regarding his personal life, John Furner is currently married to his good friend Brandy Furner. After being together for a long time, John and Brandy exchanged their wedding vows in 1996.
Caption: John Furner with his wife Brandy Furner source: WWD.
The duo was blessed with four children, three daughters, and one son. However, John has yet to reveal the names of his children.
John Furner – Body Measurements
John Furner is handsome undoubtedly. He has a perfect height of 5 feet 9 inches (1.76 m/170 cm) and weighs around 70 kg (154 lbs). In addition, Furner has a blue pair of lovely eyes and white-brown hair.
Social Media
John Furner is active on his Instagram account @furner with 10.3K followers. Besides that, Furner is not active on any other social media sites including Twitter and Facebook.