date:Jul 28, 2014
on. There are some short-term execution issues that McMillon is trying desperately to fix.
Foran comes to the job with more than 30 years of retail experience in operations, merchandising and marketing. He previously headed Woolworths Ltd. (WOW)s supermarket division and held other senior roles at the Sydney-based company, including general manager of the Big W chain of discount stores.
He joined Wal-Mart in 2011 and became head of the China business in 2012. Foran was tapped for the Asia CEO