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Citizenship
  
United States

Spouse
  
Carrie Walton Penner

Name
  
Greg Penner

Children
  
four

Occupation
  
Chairman, Walmart


on the left, Greg Penner is smiling, in a blue background, has brown hair wearing a white polo with blue dotted necktie and black coat, at the right is his name Greg Penner and his achievements, Incoming chairman of Wal-Mart Stores board of directors, Current vice-chairman of Board, Has served on board since 2008, Founder of Madrone Capital Partners, Married to Carrie Walton daughter of Rob Walton.

Known for
  
Walton family fortuneInvestments

Residence
  
Atherton, California, United States

Parents
  
Joyce Penner, Clifford Penner

Education
  
Stanford Graduate School of Business, Georgetown University

Board member of
  
Walmart, Baidu, eHarmony, Hyatt, Teach For America

Similar People
  
S Robson Walton, Sam Walton, Jim C Walton, C Douglas Mcmillon, Alice Walton

Greg penner talks about walmart s board of directors


Gregory B. "Greg" Penner (born 18 December 1969) is an American businessman and venture capitalist. Penner was named the chairman of Walmart on June 5, 2015. He is the son-in-law of S. Robson Walton and the grandson-in-law of Sam Walton, the founder of Walmart.

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At the back from left is a man walking while holding a white paper, has black hair wearing a pink long sleeve polo, denim pants and blue shoes, at the middle is a woman walking with a bag on her left shoulder, has black hair with glasses on top, wearing a black coat, black pants and black shoes. At the right is a man walking with his hand on the pocket, has gray hair wearing a blue polo under a dark blue vest and denim pants, in front, Greg Penner is serious, walking, left hand down holding a black sunglasses, has gray bald hair, wearing white long sleeve polo, a gold ring and blue denim pants.

Chairman of the board greg penner discusses walmart s board of directors


Education and career

At the left, Greg Penner is smiling, in a blue background, has brown hair wearing a white polo with blue dotted necktie and black coat.

Penner went to Georgetown University and earned an MBA from Stanford Business School in 1997. 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 CFO of Walmart Japan. He was appointed to the Walmart Board of Directors in 2008 and was named vice-chairman in 2014.

At the left, Greg Penner is smiling, in a blue background, has brown hair wearing a white polo with blue dotted necktie and black coat.

Penner is the founder of Madrone Capital Partners, an investment firm located in Menlo Park, California. He is on the board of directors of Baidu, eHarmony, Hyatt Hotels, Teach for America, and co-chair of Charter School Growth Fund.

Personal life

Penner is married to Carrie Walton Penner, the daughter of S. Robson Walton. Penner met his wife while they were undergraduates at Georgetown University. They have four children and live in Atherton, California. Penner is the son of two sex therapists.

References

Greg Penner Wikipedia
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