William Simon

William Simon is president and CEO of Walmart U.S., responsible for the strategic direction and operational performance of the U.S. business, including more than 3,700 stores and 1.3 million associates. Previously, he was the chief operating officer and executive vice president of professional services and new business development for Walmart U.S.  Before joining Walmart, in March 2006, Simon was vice president of professional services and new business development at Brinker International.  He is retired from the U.S. Navy and Naval Reserves and holds a Bachelor of Arts in economics and an MBA in management from the University of Connecticut.