Economic Times Tech
7/17/2026
Walmart names Kyle Kinnard to replace departing US COO Kieran Shanahan
Short summary
Walmart has appointed international COO Kyle Kinnard as the new COO of its U.S. operations, replacing departing Kieran Shanahan. The leadership change is part of CEO John Furner's broader executive reshuffle amid the retailer's technology-focused transformation and efforts to manage softer consumer spending. The move signals continued organizational restructuring at the retail giant.
- •Kyle Kinnard promoted from international COO to U.S. COO, replacing Kieran Shanahan
- •Change is part of CEO John Furner's broader leadership reshuffle
- •Reshuffle coincides with tech transformation efforts and workforce cuts
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