Walmart India appoints Sameer Aggarwal as Deputy CEO

Retail major Walmart India has elevated its Chief Business Officer Sameer Aggarwal to the post of Deputy CEO.

Aggarwal’s appointment comes into effect from Wednesday. He will report to Walmart India CEO Krish Iyer, the company said in a statement.

“Sameer Aggarwal has been appointed Deputy Chief Executive Officer, Walmart India effective January 1, 2020,” a Walmart India spokesperson said.

“He will continue reporting to Krish Iyer, President & CEO Walmart India and oversee operations, merchandising, people, marketing, real estate, kirana development program, digital, e-commerce and strategy,” the spokesperson added.

Aggarwal has over two decades of experience across industries in general management, strategy, finance and mergers and acquisitions in various countries.