Jesper Brodin leads the Ingka Group as CEO. The holding company owns IKEA, among other business arms. He feels proud of IKEA people who work toward improving others’ lives for the better. IKEA CEO Jesper Brodin believes that team strength supersedes solo contribution. He opines that fearing mistakes can be detrimental to growth. His leadership […]
Category: Retail
Meijer CEO – Rick Keyes (Age – 54)
Rick Keyes took the reins of the family-owned superstore chain and private company Meijer as CEO in 2017. In the 82 years of retailer’s history, it is the first time someone from outside the family has been appointed for the highest leadership role. He replaced Hank Meijer, who is the grandson of the supermarket chain’s […]
Kroger CEO – Rodney McMullen (Age – 63)
After David Dillon left the company, Rodney McMullen became the Chief Executive Officer (2014) and Chairman (2015) of one of America’s well-known retailer The Kroger Company. He is a successful American businessman and a boss of arguably the second-most important general retail company in the country. As Kroger CEO, Rodney has led several investments, of […]
Foot Locker CEO – Mary Dillon (Age – 62)
Mary N. Dillon has been the CEO and President of the US-based footwear and sportswear retail company Foot Locker since 2022. She is also a board director. Mary replaced Richard Johnson in the post. Foot Locker CEO Mary Dillon is an expert in consumer marketing and operations. Her customer-centric approach helped her carve a name […]
GameStop CEO – Ryan Cohen (Age – 39)
The gaming merchandise, video game, and electronics company GameStop Corp elected Ryan Cohen as CEO in 2023 after firing Matt Furlong. He is also the chairman and president. GameStop CEO Ryan Cohen is the main shareholder in the company, with a 12.09% stake. Under his leadership, the company shifted its focus to frugality and profitability. […]
Walmart CEO – Doug McMillon (Age – 58)
Doug McMillon replaced Mike Duke in 2014 to become the fifth and youngest CEO of Walmart. Under his direction, the retail giant Walmart.com witnessed heavy profits in its online sales while giving steep competition to players like Amazon. As a member of Board of Directors and CEO of Walmart, Doug McMillon has been able to […]
Kohl’s CEO – Tom Kingsbury (Age – 71)
Thomas (Tom) A. Kingsbury replaced the outgoing chief executive Michelle Gass at the famous American retail chain Kohl’s Corporation in 2023 by becoming the permanent CEO. In 2022, the company made him interim CEO. Kohl’s CEO Tom Kingsbury has a successful track record in retail businesses. He possesses a deep knowledge of Kohl’s working culture. […]
Future Group CEO – Kishore Biyani (Age – 62)
Kishore Biyani is founder of the Indian conglomerate Future Group. Future Group is best known for its widespread footprint in the retail and fashion sector in India. He serves the company as CEO, Managing Director, and Chairman. Future Group CEO Kishore is recognized for his thought leadership and entrepreneurial spirit. Under his watch, the company […]
Victoria’s Secret CEO – Martin Waters (Age – 57)
Martin Waters is heading Victoria’s Secret & Co as its CEO from 2020. Victoria’s is a leading intimate specialty and lifestyle retail company with brands like Victoria’s Secret and PINK. The company has more than a thousand stores worldwide. The company is committed to upholding the voice of women and being a champion of women’s rights. […]
Dillard’s CEO – William Dillard II (Age – 78)
William (Bill) Thomas Dillard II is the CEO and Chairman of Dillard Inc. It is a fashion brand with almost 300 stores in America. The company deals in a wide range of products like fashionable clothing, accessories, cosmetics, and home décor through online and offline stores. Dillard II is one of the heirs of the […]
