Brian Cornell (Brian C. Cornell) became the CEO and Chairman of one of the leading retailers in the US, namely Target, in 2014 after the exit of Gregg Steinhafel. When he joined the company, he brought with himself three decades of rich experience of the retail and consumer products business along with the understanding of markets in America, Latin America, Europe, and Asia. As Target CEO, Brian aspires to make his discount store retailer one of the easiest shopping destinations of America by investing in its omnichannel initiative.
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Salary & Net Worth – Investors, Funding, & Valuation
In 2017, Cornell reportedly took home a salary of 1.3 million USD in addition to stock awards and other compensations. His net worth will be discussed soon.
The company’s valuation is estimated to be around 62.6 billion USD on the basis of revenue and profits it made in last three years. As far as investors and funding related information is concerned, it will be updated soon.
Career & Education – Company, University, & College
Before joining the position of CEO at Target, Cornell was the CEO of Pepsico, Inc.’s PepsiCo Americas Foods from 2012 to 2014. From 2009 to 2012, he was at Sam’s West, Inc. of Wal-Mart International, operating as the CEO and President. From 2007 to 2009, he worked with Michaels Stores, Inc. as the CEO. Prior to that, he was the CMO and EVP of Safeway Inc. from 2004 to 2007. Other than that, he also worked with companies like Kirin-Tropicana, Inc., The Home Depot, Inc., and Yum! Brands, Inc. etc.
Brian went to University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) for a BA degree. Later, he joined Anderson School of Management.
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Contact Brian Cornell – Email Address | Twitter | LinkedIn
Target CEO Brian’s email ID and other contact details will be furnished after a short while.
Target Customer Care Number | Help & Support
For complaints or queries, you can reach out to Target’s customer service team at the number 1.800.440.0680 during office hours. You can also follow them on their official Twitter handle @Target for help.
Wiki Trivia on Brian Cornell – Age, Wife, Family, & More
Target Corporation CEO Brian Cornell (age – 59) was born in Queens in New York City in the year 1959. He lost his father when he was only 6 years of age. His mother, who was a heart patient, survived on welfare. His maternal grandparents took care of him.
Brian’s wife Martha was his college mate. They have two children, Jonathan and Megan.
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