Live agenda - will be updated as more content is available
Thursday October 1, 2020
9 am – 10 am CST
General Session
Hosted by Laura Phillips, Senior Vice President, Global Sourcing
Doug McMillon, President and CEO, Walmart Inc.
John Furner, President and CEO, Walmart U.S.
Scott McCall, EVP and Chief Merchandising Officer, Walmart U.S.
Chandra Holt, EVP, eCommerce Chief Merchandising Officer/Integration Officer
William White, Chief Marketing Officer, Walmart
10:15 am – 5 pm CST
Open Call Product Meetings with Walmart Merchants
All meetings are online only - additional details will be added when available
10:15 am – 1:45 pm CST
Streaming Supplier Seminars Open to Public
Creators Wanted, Jay Timmons, President National Association of Manufacturers
Ready, Set, Scale, Accessing Capital to Grow your Business, Edward Haddock District Director, Arkansas Small Business Administration
Advocate Organizations Membership & Certification, Hear from the leadership of WBENC and NMSDC about the benefits of membership
Supplier Alliance Program, Brandy Newhof, Senior Director Treasury, Walmart
Marketing to Online Customers, Lex Josephs Media Partnerships Director Walmart.com
10:15 am – 1:45 pm CST
Seminars for participating Suppliers with Q&A
Ways Suppliers and retailers can pivot to address COVID-19 Reality, Lei Duran SVP Knowledge Team Retail Insights, Kantar
Supplier Inclusion Program, Marquita Brown & Marc Winston, Sr. Managers Supplier Diversity
The Open Call Journey, Russell Boyle Sr. Buying Manager Ice Cream, Sean Lee & Tiffany Lee, Owners Sweety Ice Cream
Doing Business with Walmart.com, Jeffery Clementz Vice President, Retail Operations and Analytics Walmart.com
Creating Great Online Content, Kelly Rianda, Head of Retail Success, Salisfy
Doing Business with Private Brands, Scott Morris SVP, Food/Consumables Private Brands/Manufacturing, Slivia Kawas & Marlena Bond, Vice Presidents Private Brands Walmart U.S.
Coming soon - instructions for joining virtual seminars
ALL SESSIONS ARE ONLINE/VIRTUAL ONLY, NO IN-PERSON ATTENDANCE