KATHLEEN MCLAUGHLIN
KATHLEEN MCLAUGHLIN
TITLE: EVP, CHIEF SUSTAINABILITY OFFICER
COMPANY: WALMART INDUSTRY: RETAIL
LOCATION: BENTONVILLE, ARKANSAS, US
Kathleen is responsible for programmes that help Walmart create opportunity through jobs and sourcing, advance the sustainability of supply chains, and strengthen communities.
Through business initiatives and philanthropy, her teams work with Walmart associates, suppliers, nonprofit organisations and others to make significant and lasting improvements to economic, social and environmental systems.
Kathleen serves as chair of the Walmart Foundation Board of Directors. For more than 10 years, she was President of the Walmart Foundation and has helped advance corporate philanthropy, building strategic philanthropic programs that complement business initiatives to achieve greater impact while using technology to facilitate local giving and community engagement.
Kathleen serves on the boards of the World Wildlife Fund and World Resources Institute and as an advisor to The Nature Conservancy’ s Impact and Financial Markets team. She previously served on the board of the Council on Foundations.