Kroger Names Greg Foran as Its New CEO

Kroger named former Walmart executive Greg Foran as its chief executive officer on Monday, 11 months after the abrupt resignation of its previous CEO.

Foran led Walmart's U.S. division for six years before departing in 2019. While there, he introduced online ordering and pickup, and accelerated Walmart's digital capabilities.

Walmart has reshaped itself into a tech-powered retail giant that has leaned heavily into automation and artificial intelligence, and it is one of the biggest competitive threats to Kroger, the largest standalone U.S. supermarket chain.

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