Brett Biggs

Non Executive / Other Non-Executive
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Mr. Biggs currently serves as the Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer for Walmart Inc. Prior to his current role, Mr. Biggs held the roles of Chief Financial Officer for Walmart International, Walmart U.S. and Sam’s Club. Mr. Biggs also served as Senior Vice President for International Strategy, Mergers and Acquisitions and as Senior Vice President of Corporate Finance, as well as Senior Vice President of Operations for Sam’s Club. Before joining Walmart in 2000, Mr. Biggs held various M&A and corporate finance positions at Leggett & Platt, Phillips Petroleum Co. and Price Waterhouse. He holds a bachelor’s degree in accounting from Harding University and an MBA with Honors from Oklahoma State University. With his current role as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer for Walmart, as well as his prior executive positions, Mr. Biggs brings to the Board extensive executive experience and financial expertise, including in-depth knowledge of the complex financial and operational issues facing large global companies and understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting rules and regulations.

Mr. Biggs is a seasoned leader and Financial expert, having served as Chief Financial Officer of one of the world’s largest multinational companies in the Consumer Industry/Retail space and holding multiple CFO and related executive roles at Walmart, its subsidiaries, and other organizations during his career. As a result, the Board expects Mr. Biggs will contribute significant insight and expertise related to public company financial matters, including accounting and financial reporting, tax, treasury, and capital strategy. In addition, Mr. Biggs has demonstrated Leadership, Strategy, and Risk Management experience, having served on Walmart’s senior leadership team and in numerous strategy-related roles with the company.

Further, his Global experience, gained as CFO of Walmart International and in his leadership of Walmart’s expansion and partnerships in countries like Japan, China, India, the United Kingdom, and Brazil, will enable him to bring critical perspective on the challenges and opportunities facing multinationals in the current global environment. The Board also anticipates that Mr. Biggs will contribute unique Digital/Technology and Corporate Governance insights, having served as a key leader during Walmart’s transition from traditional brick and mortar to broader omnichannel retail operations, as a member of the board of Walmart’s FinTech startup joint venture with Ribbit Capital, and as a Director at Adobe, Inc., one of the world’s largest digital media and digital experience software companies.

 

Personal Details

Title: Mr
Surname: Biggs
Known as: Brett
DoB: 01/01/1969
Age: 57 years
M/F: Male
Nationality: United States of America
Country of Birth: American
Language: English
Qualification: BAccy, MBA
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Working history

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Chief Financial Officer

Wal-Mart
Appointed Date: 01/06/2016
Date Resigned: 01/06/2022
Industry: Retail

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AdobeBoardMember01/01/202201/01/2025
AdobeAuditMember01/01/202201/01/2025
Procter and GambleBoardMember01/01/2023
Procter and GambleAuditMember01/01/2023
Procter and GambleTechnologyMember01/01/2023
Yum BrandsBoardMember01/01/2023
Yum BrandsAuditMember01/01/2023

 

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