BENTONVILLE, Ark.–Doug McMillon has been named president and chief executive officer of Walmart International, succeeding Mike Duke, who becomes CEO of Walmart Stores on Feb. 1.
McMillon, who is now president and CEO of warehouse club chain Sam’s Club, will report to Duke when he succeeds Lee Scott.
McMillon is an 18-year Walmart veteran who has held roles in all three operating divisions.
In his new role as head of Walmart International, McMillon will be overseeing an $80.6 billion retailer with more than 3,300 stores.