# John Furner

> John Furner is president and CEO at Walmart Inc.. Walmart Affiliate Marketing API and Walmart Agent Gateway on Anchor Terminal, with grades, an about and public profiles.

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President and CEO, Walmart Inc..

John Furner is president and chief executive of Walmart Inc. He was previously chief executive of Walmart U.S. and, before that, of Sam's Club U.S. He joined Walmart in 1993 as an hourly associate at Store 100 in Bentonville and has worked as a store manager, buyer, regional general manager and chief merchant for Sam's Club U.S.

- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/furner/

## What John builds

- [Walmart Affiliate Marketing API](https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/walmart-affiliate-api.md), graded E, 38.8/100, in Shopping, returns & refunds. Walmart's read-only catalogue API for affiliates, documented on the Walmart I/O portal. It searches Walmart.com products and returns item details, reviews, taxonomy, trending items, recommendations and nearby stores, with affiliate links tracked through Impact. It cannot place orders. President and CEO, Walmart Inc., researched 2026-10-28.
- [Walmart Agent Gateway](https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/walmart-agent-gateway.md), graded F, 8.5/100, in Shopping, returns & refunds. Walmart Agent Gateway is Walmart's announced MCP interface for AI agents that shop Walmart and Sam's Club for a customer. Announced on 21 October 2026, it starts as a beta by request for companies and developers, with no public endpoint. President and CEO, Walmart Inc., researched 2026-10-28.

## Works with

- [Daniel Danker](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/daniel-danker/), Executive Vice President, AI Acceleration, Product and Design, Walmart Inc.
- [Sam Walton](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/sam-walton/), Founder, Walmart (died 1992)
- [Suresh Kumar](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/suresh-kumar/), Executive Vice President, Global Chief Technology Officer and Chief Development Officer, Walmart Inc.
- [Sam Walton](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/sam-walton-2/), Founder, Walmart (died 1992)

## Questions

### Who is John Furner?

John Furner is president and chief executive of Walmart Inc. He was previously chief executive of Walmart U.S. and, before that, of Sam's Club U.S. He joined Walmart in 1993 as an hourly associate at Store 100 in Bentonville and has worked as a store manager, buyer, regional general manager and chief merchant for Sam's Club U.S.

### What does Wal-Mart.com USA, LLC (Walmart Inc.), Walmart Inc. make?

Anchor Terminal lists Walmart Affiliate Marketing API and Walmart Agent Gateway from Wal-Mart.com USA, LLC (Walmart Inc.), Walmart Inc.. Walmart's read-only catalogue API for affiliates, documented on the Walmart I/O portal. It searches Walmart.com products and returns item details, reviews, taxonomy, trending items, recommendations and nearby stores, with affiliate links tracked through Impact. It cannot place orders.

### How are John's tools graded?

Walmart Affiliate Marketing API is graded E, 38.8 out of 100; Walmart Agent Gateway is graded F, 8.5 out of 100, on Anchor Terminal's benchmark, which scores every listing against the same checklist.

## Sources

- https://corporate.walmart.com
- https://walmart.io/support
- https://walmart.io/support/support-form
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walmart
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sam_Walton
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bud_Walton
- https://corporate.walmart.com/about/contact
- https://corporate.walmart.com/

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