Walmart has appointed Sameer Aggarwal to the position of chief executive officer of its India operations, effective April 1, 2020. Aggarwal had joined Walmart India in April 2018 as chief strategy and administrative officer.
He was then promoted to deputy CEO of Walmart India in January, making this new appointment his third promotion. Aggarwal will be replacing Krish Iyer, who is retiring from full-time management, but will continue to work in an advisory role at Walmart India until June 30.