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Samuel Robson "Rob" Walton (born October 27, 1944) is an American billionaire heir to the fortune of Walmart, the world's largest retailer. He is the eldest son of Helen Walton and Sam Walton, and was chairman of Walmart from 1992 to 2015.
2 days ago · Rob Walton is the eldest son of Walmart founder Sam Walton. Walton took over as chairman upon his father's death in 1992. He retired as chairman in June 2015 and was replaced by his...
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Son of Walmart founder Sam Walton, Rob Walton served as Walmart’s chairman of the board of directors from 1992 to 2015. Rob joined the company in 1969. Prior to becoming chairman, he held a variety of positions with Walmart, including senior vice president, corporate secretary, general counsel and vice chairman.
Billionaire Walmart heir Rob Walton, who is the company's longest-serving board member and the eldest son of founder Sam Walton, is retiring.
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3 days ago · With Walmart stock at an all-time high, Rob Walton—the eldest son of the retail giant’s founder Sam Walton (d. 1992)—is worth an estimated $100 billion, making him the first member of America’s richest family to boast a 12-figure fortune.
Apr 25, 2024 · Rob Walton, 79, helped shape some of Walmart's most important moments, including working on its initial public offering in 1970. After joining the company in 1969, he held several roles,...
Rob Walton, who joined Walmart in 1969 and before that worked alongside his father Sam in his 5 & 10 store, will retire from the Board at the conclusion of his current term. Rob has a special gift for being able to combine high expectations with support and encouragement.
