Suresh Kumar serves both as retail giant Walmart ’ s Chief Technology Officer and Chief Development Officer , a role which focuses specifically on internal digital transformation . As CTO , his responsibility is setting technical strategy in order to deliver improved customer experience . Kumar is a veteran of technology giants Google , Microsoft and Amazon , saying at the time of his announcement : “ With more than 11,000 stores ... the potential for technology to help people at scale is unparalleled , and I am excited to be part of this .”

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