Retail Dive
6/15/2026

Target’s Brian Cornell to remain executive chairman after proposal rejected
Short summary
Target shareholders voted against making the board chair an independent director, allowing CEO Brian Cornell to remain in the executive chairman role despite some governance concerns.
- •Target shareholders rejected proposal for independent board chair
- •CEO Brian Cornell retains dual executive chairman position
- •Vote occurred amid ongoing corporate governance debate
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