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Just as Sam's Club achieved its best performance in history in the Chinese market, Andrew Miles, President of Sam's Club

Posted: Thu Dec 12, 2024 4:56 am
by zihadhosenjm25
Just as Sam's Club achieved its best performance in history in the Chinese market, Andrew Miles, President of Sam's Club and Deputy CEO of Walmart China, chose to officially retire. His last working day at latvia whatsapp number data 5 million China and Sam's Club will be January 31, 2025, during the Chinese New Year holiday.

This is an internal email from Walmart China President and CEO Zhu Xiaojing to all Walmart China colleagues. According to the email date, this "Walmart China Management Announcement" was issued on November 27 (this Wednesday).

The email also mentioned that the person who will replace Wen Ande is Jane Ewing from Walmart's global headquarters (Jane Ewing, translated according to the Xinhua News Agency's foreign name standard, not the official Chinese name of Walmart's foreign executives in China). Before the official announcement of this appointment, Jane Ewing's position was Walmart's senior vice president of operations for the international department, and this position will continue until early 2025, before Jane Ewing officially joins Walmart China. Zhu Xiaojing is also the person Jane Ewing reports to after she takes office as president of Sam's Club.

Since Andre Wen has been with Walmart China for 12 years and has been serving Sam's Club, his retirement is an important change from any perspective.

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Three achievements of Wen Ande

Regarding Andre Wen's work in the past 12 years, the email mentioned that when Andre Wen joined Walmart China in 2012, he served as the chief operating officer of Sam's Club. In 2017, Andre Wen was promoted to president of Sam's Club. In 2020, Andre Wen's position at Sam's Club did not change, but his level was promoted to deputy CEO of Walmart China.

It can be seen that from the very beginning, Wen Ande was one of Sam's top leaders.

Regarding the evaluation of Ande Wen's work performance, the email mentioned that it was due to Ande Wen's leadership that Sam's Club China expanded from 8 stores before he joined to the current 50 stores. Especially in the early days of the 8 stores, Ande Wen initiated a series of strategic changes that accelerated the development of Sam's China business.