Dive Summary:
- Wal-Mart has announced it will appoint a former Accenture veteran to its executive board leadership.
- Pamela Craig has been named to role after serving as CFO for Accenture prior to her retirement, in July 2013.
- Craig will become the fifteenth member of Walmart’s board of directors in addition to serving on the company’s audit committee.
Dive Insight:
Pamela Craig served nearly a seven-year stint as CFO with Accenture prior to her retirement this year. In serving on Walmart’s audit committee, Craig will help lead the company’s investigation into the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act. She will begin her tenure will the company effective immediately,