Education
Penner went to Georgetown University and earned an Master of Business Administration from Stanford Business School in 1997.
Penner went to Georgetown University and earned an Master of Business Administration from Stanford Business School in 1997.
Penner was named the Chairman of Walmart on June 5, 2015. Education and He previously worked as a financial analyst at Goldman Sachs. Prior to being named Walmart Chairman, Penner held a variety of roles at Walmart.
He started as a store employee and eventually became the Chief Financial Officer of Walmart Japan.
He was appointed to the Walmart Board of Directors in 2008 and was named Vice-Chairman in 2014. He is on the Board of Directors of Baidu, eHarmony, Hyatt Hotels, Teach for America, and co-chair of Charter School Growth Fund.