August 21, 2019 by MMR
Alvis Washington, Barbara Messing, Brittney Duke, chief marketing officer, Ciara Anfield, David Echegoyen, Janey Whiteside, Karissa Price, Michael Francis, Rich Lehrfeld
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BENTONVILLE, Ark. — Walmart chief marketing officer Barbara Messing, who joined the company in July 2018, plans to leave at the end of this month. Walmart’s marketing team will be reconfigured following Messing’s departure on August 30, according to published reports, which cited an internal memo from chief customer officer Janey Whiteside. Among the changes:
March 27, 2017 by MMR
Adam Holyk, chief marketing officer, chief merchandising officer, Joseph Hartsig, Walgreens
2017, Issue 03-27-2017, Issues
DEERFIELD, Ill. — Walgreens has appointed Joseph Hartsig as chief merchandising officer and Adam Holyk as chief marketing officer. The chain also named Steve Turner vice president and chief information officer. All three will start in their new positions on April 1. Hartsig and Holyk will report to Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc. (WBA) co-chief operating
March 10, 2017 by MMR
Adam Holyk, chief marketing officer, chief merchandising officer, Joseph Hartsig, Walgreens Boots Alliance
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DEERFIELD, Ill. — Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA) has appointed Joseph Hartsig as chief merchandising officer and Adam Holyk as chief marketing officer for Walgreens. WBA said Friday that Hartsig and Holyk will start in their new positions on April 1. Both executives will report to WBA co-chief operating officer Alex Gourlay and join the Walgreens
January 23, 2017 by MMR
chief marketing officer, Family Dollar, Jocelyn Wong, Lowe's Cos, Marci Grebstein
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MOORESVILLE, N.C. — Former Family Dollar executive Jocelyn Wong has been named chief marketing officer at the home improvement retailer Lowe’s Cos. Wong most recently served as senior vice president and general merchandising manager for the seasonal business at Lowe’s. In her new position, she reports to chief customer officer Michael McDermott. She succeeds Marci
January 11, 2016 by MMR
chief marketing officer, Jeff Jones, Marketer of the Year, MMR, Target Corp.
2016, Issue 01-11-2016, Issues

MINNEAPOLIS — Jeff Jones, chief marketing officer at Target Corp., is MMR’s Marketer of the Year for 2015. Jones was recruited in 2012 to help steer the transition from the big-box mentality that distinguished Target’s first half-century toward a position of prominence in a consumer-centric era dominated by digitized data, information technology and social media.