Michael Duke - Walmart Chairman

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Chairman

Mr. Michael T. Duke is nolonger Director of WalMart Stores Inc. effective June 3 2016. Mr. Duke is the President and CEO of Walmart and has served in that position since February 1 2009. Prior to this appointment he held other positions with Walmart since joining company in July 1995 including Vice Chairman with responsibility for Walmart International beginning in September 2005 and Executive Vice President and President and CEO of Walmart US beginning in April 2003. Mr. Duke serves on the board of directors of The Consumer Goods Forum the executive committee of the Business Roundtable and the executive board of Conservation Internationals Center for Environmental Leadership in Business. He also serves on the board of advisors for the University of Arkansas and the advisory board of the Tsinghua University School of Economics and Management in Beijing China. since 2014.
Age 65
Tenure 10 years
Phone479 273 4000
Webhttps://www.stock.walmart.com

Walmart Management Efficiency

The company has return on total asset (ROA) of 0.0611 % which means that it generated a profit of $0.0611 on every $100 spent on assets. This is way below average. Similarly, it shows a return on equity (ROE) of 0.1065 %, meaning that it generated $0.1065 on every $100 dollars invested by stockholders. Walmart's management efficiency ratios could be used to measure how well Walmart manages its routine affairs as well as how well it operates its assets and liabilities.
The company has accumulated 39.11 B in total debt with debt to equity ratio (D/E) of 101.3, indicating the company may have difficulties to generate enough cash to satisfy its financial obligations. Walmart has a current ratio of 0.75, indicating that it has a negative working capital and may not be able to pay financial obligations in time and when they become due. Debt can assist Walmart until it has trouble settling it off, either with new capital or with free cash flow. So, Walmart's shareholders could walk away with nothing if the company can't fulfill its legal obligations to repay debt. However, a more frequent occurrence is when companies like Walmart sell additional shares at bargain prices, diluting existing shareholders. Debt, in this case, can be an excellent and much better tool for Walmart to invest in growth at high rates of return. When we think about Walmart's use of debt, we should always consider it together with cash and equity.

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Walmart Inc. engages in the retail and wholesale operations in various formats worldwide. Walmart Inc. was founded in 1945 and is based in Bentonville, Arkansas. WAL MART operates under Discount Stores classification in Brazil and is traded on Sao Paolo Stock Exchange. It employs 2200000 people. Walmart (WALM34) is traded on Sao Paulo Exchange in Brazil and employs 2,300,000 people.

Management Performance

Walmart Leadership Team

Elected by the shareholders, the Walmart's board of directors comprises two types of representatives: Walmart inside directors who are chosen from within the company, and outside directors, selected externally and held independent of Walmart. The board's role is to monitor Walmart's management team and ensure that shareholders' interests are well served. Walmart's inside directors are responsible for reviewing and approving budgets prepared by upper management to implement core corporate initiatives and projects. On the other hand, Walmart's outside directors are responsible for providing unbiased perspectives on the board's policies.
Steven Whaley, Senior Vice President Controller
Sarah Friar, Independent Director
Michael Duke, Advisor, Director, Chairman of Executive Committee, Member of Global Compensation Committee, Member of Strategic Planning and Fin. Committee and Member of Technology and Ecommerce Committee
John Rainey, Ex Officer
Rollin Ford, Chief Administrative Officer, Executive Vice President
Steven Reinemund, Independent Director
David Cheesewright, Executive Vice President; President and CEO - International Division
Suresh Kumar, CTO and Chief Development Officer
Christopher Nicholas, Ex COO
Rachel Brand, Executive Vice President - Global Governance and Corporate Secretary
Aida Alvarez, Independent Director
John Furner, Executive Vice President of the Company and President and CEO - Sam’s Club Segment
Cesar Conde, Independent Director
Kathryn McLay, Pres VP
Jeffrey Gearhart, Executive Vice President - Global Governance, Corporate Secretary
Brett Biggs, CFO, Executive Vice President
Charles Holley, CFO and Executive VP
M Biggs, CFO, Executive Vice President
Roger Corbett, Independent Director
Greg Penner, Independent Vice Chairman of the Board
Marissa Mayer, Independent Director
Judith McKenna, Executive Vice President and Presidentident and CEO - International
Steuart Walton, Director
Carla Harris, Independent Director
Pamela Craig, Independent Director
Rosalind Brewer, Executive VP, CEO of Sam's Club Segment and President of Sam's Club Segment
Linda Wolf, Independent Director
Thomas Horton, Director
Timothy Flynn, Independent Director
Douglas McMillon, CEO and President Director, Chairman of Executive Committee and Chairman of Global Compensation Committee
Jim Walton, Director
Kevin Systrom, Director
James Cash, Lead Independent Director
Susan Chambers, Executive Vice President - Global People
Marc Lore, Executive Vice President and Presidentident and CEO, U.S. eCommerce
Matthew Miner, Ex Officer
Gregory Foran, Executive Vice President and Presidentident and CEO - Walmart U.S. division
Neil Ashe, Executive VP, CEO of Global Ecommerce Bus. and President of Global Ecommerce Bus.
Robson Walton, Director
Daniel Bartlett, Executive Vice President - Corporate and Government Affairs
David Chojnowski, Senior Vice President Controller
Jacqueline Canney, Executive Vice President - Global People
Stephen Easterbrook, Independent Director

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