Dive Summary:
- Walmart executive Mike Graen has resigned his position with the big box retailer to pursue another opportunities.
- Graen will join merchandise and marketing services company Crossmark as managing director of the Crossmark Center for Collaboration.
- Prior to his tenure with Walmart, Graen spent 25 years in senior leadership roles with Proctor & Gamble on the company’s Walmart team.
Dive Insight:
The new Crossmark Center for Collaboration is centered on providing innovative ideas and business solutions to Walmart and Crossmark clients. The new center, located across from Walmart headquarters in Bentonville, Ar., is slated to become fully operational by May of 2014.