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2137
Professionals ranked
705
Highest points
111
Average points
Weekly
Rankings updated
Top Retail
100 professionals
# Professional Clout Tier
1
▲9
RB
Rosalind Brewer
CEO · Walgreens Boots Alliance
Fortune Most Powerful Women in Business (ranked #7 in 2022)
Press Favourite Award Cabinet Thought Leader
650 pts
7.5
Well Connected
ON RECORD Share ↗
2
▲10
KL
Karen Lynch
CEO · CVS Health
Fortune Most Powerful Women in Business #1 ranking (2021-2024)
Press Favourite Award Cabinet Speaker Circuit
645 pts
7.5
Well Connected
ON RECORD Share ↗
3
▲63
LH
Lauren Hobart
CEO · Dick's Sporting Goods
Chief.com The New Era of Leadership honoree (2025)
Press Favourite Award Cabinet Speaker Circuit
477 pts
7.2
Well Connected
ON RECORD Share ↗
4
▲64
ME
Marvin Ellison
CEO · Lowes Companies
2023 National Retail Federation Visionary Award (major industry honor)
Press Favourite Award Cabinet Speaker Circuit
475 pts
7.5
Well Connected
ON RECORD Share ↗
5
▲66
BC
Brian Cornell
CEO · Target Corporation
CNN Business CEO of the Year (2019)
Press Favourite Award Cabinet Speaker Circuit
470 pts
7.5
Well Connected
ON RECORD Share ↗
6
▲98
GB
Gina Boswell
CEO · Bath & Body Works
WWD 'Woman to Watch' by Advertising Age
Award Cabinet On Record
435 pts
6.5
Active Professional
ON RECORD Share ↗
7
▲107
RD
Richard Dickson
CEO · Gap Inc
ADL Courage Against Hate Award 2026 at Never Is Now Summit
Press Favourite Award Cabinet Speaker Circuit
422 pts
7.2
Well Connected
ON RECORD Share ↗
8
▲107
TS
Tony Spring
CEO · Macys
NRF Foundation Board Chair (2024-present)
Press Favourite Award Cabinet Speaker Circuit
420 pts
7.5
Well Connected
ON RECORD Share ↗
9
▲136
RV
Ron Vachris
CEO · Costco Wholesale
U.S. News Best Leaders 2025
Press Favourite Speaker Circuit On Record
395 pts
6.5
Active Professional
ON RECORD Share ↗
10
▲134
CB
Corie Barry
CEO · Best Buy
Hendrickson Medal for Ethical Leadership from Saint Mary's University (2025)
Press Favourite Award Cabinet Speaker Circuit
395 pts
6.5
Active Professional
ON RECORD Share ↗
11
▲148
EH
Ernie Herrman
CEO · TJX Companies
Worcester Business Journal Power 50 (2020)
Press Favourite Award Cabinet Speaker Circuit
385 pts
5.0
Active Professional
ON RECORD Share ↗
12
▲155
BR
Barbara Rentler
CEO · Ross Stores
Only woman named to Forbes America's 100 Most Innovative Leaders 2019 (#75)
Press Favourite Speaker Circuit On Record
380 pts
5.5
Active Professional
ON RECORD Share ↗
13
▲155
RM
Rodney McMullen
CEO · Kroger
Kroger named 2018 Retailer of the Year by Progressive Grocer under his leadership
Press Favourite Award Cabinet Speaker Circuit
380 pts
5.0
Active Professional
ON RECORD Share ↗
14
▲170
DM
Doug McMillon
CEO · Walmart
National Retail Federation 'Visionary' Award 2018
Award Cabinet Speaker Circuit Global Voice
365 pts
9.0
Industry Icon
ON RECORD Share ↗
15
▲174
TG
Tom Greco
CEO · AutoZone
American Heart Association Award of Meritorious Achievement (2020)
Press Favourite Award Cabinet Speaker Circuit
363 pts
5.8
Active Professional
ON RECORD Share ↗
16
▲177
EN
Erik Nordstrom
CEO · Nordstrom
Nordstrom received Footwear News Achievement Award for Retailer of the Year
Press Favourite Award Cabinet Speaker Circuit
360 pts
5.5
Active Professional
ON RECORD Share ↗
17
▲181
TK
Tom Kingsbury
CEO · Kohls Corporation
2019 Father of the Year Award honoree
Press Favourite Award Cabinet Speaker Circuit
355 pts
5.0
Active Professional
ON RECORD Share ↗
18
▲195
TV
Todd Vasos
CEO · Dollar General
Mass Market Retailers (MMR) 2010 Merchant of the Year
Award Cabinet On Record
335 pts
6.5
Active Professional
ON RECORD Share ↗
19
▲207
MF
Michael Fiddelke
CFO · Target Corporation
University of Iowa College of Engineering Alumni Merit Award (2023)
Press Favourite On Record
325 pts
4.5
Emerging Voice
ON RECORD Share ↗
20
▲219
JD
John David Rainey
CFO · Walmart
Bay Area Transformation Agent CFO of the Year by San Francisco Business Times (2018)
Press Favourite Speaker Circuit On Record
310 pts
4.5
Emerging Voice
ON RECORD Share ↗
21
▲221
TD
Ted Decker
CEO · The Home Depot
Homer Award program at Home Depot for recognizing excellent customer service
Press Favourite Speaker Circuit On Record
300 pts
6.0
Active Professional
ON RECORD Share ↗
22
▲239
RD
Rick Dreiling
CEO · Dollar Tree
No specific industry awards or NRF recognition found in search results
Press Favourite On Record
275 pts
5.0
Active Professional
ON RECORD Share ↗
23
▲245
RM
Richard McPhail
CFO · The Home Depot
No specific retail industry awards found
Press Favourite On Record
270 pts
4.5
Emerging Voice
ON RECORD Share ↗
24
▲263
MO
Michael O'Sullivan
CEO · Burlington Stores
NJBIZ 2025 Power 100 - recognized as influential business leader in New Jersey
On Record
230 pts
5.0
Active Professional
ON RECORD Share ↗
25
▲274
BS
Brandon Sink
CFO · Lowes Companies
Speaker Circuit On Record
215 pts
4.5
Emerging Voice
ON RECORD Share ↗
26
▲305
JW
Jennifer Watson
Director of Store Development · Kroger
No industry awards found
On Record
135 pts
4.5
Emerging Voice
ON RECORD Share ↗
27
▲310
DW
Daniel Walker
VP of Store Operations · Gap Inc
On Record
135 pts
4.0
Emerging Voice
ON RECORD Share ↗
28
▲368
JT
Justin Thomas
Director of Merchandising · CVS Health
Speaker Circuit On Record
95 pts
4.5
Emerging Voice
ON RECORD Share ↗
29
▲363
RD
Ruth Diaz
E-Commerce Director · Macys
Speaker Circuit On Record
95 pts
4.5
Emerging Voice
ON RECORD Share ↗
30
▲367
JS
Jesse Stevens
E-Commerce Director · Petco
Speaker Circuit On Record
95 pts
4.5
Emerging Voice
ON RECORD Share ↗
31
▲359
JH
John Hughes
Regional Vice President · Burlington Stores
Speaker Circuit On Record
95 pts
4.5
Emerging Voice
ON RECORD Share ↗
32
▲359
CT
Carol Tucker
Regional Vice President · Five Below
Speaker Circuit On Record
95 pts
4.5
Emerging Voice
ON RECORD Share ↗
33
▲360
RG
Roger Graham
E-Commerce Director · AutoZone
Speaker Circuit On Record
95 pts
4.5
Emerging Voice
ON RECORD Share ↗
34
▲338
JW
Juan Walker
Director of Store Development · Albertsons Companies
Speaker Circuit On Record
95 pts
4.5
Emerging Voice
ON RECORD Share ↗
35
▲369
SW
Samuel Williams
Director of Merchandising · Costco Wholesale
Speaker Circuit On Record
95 pts
4.5
Emerging Voice
ON RECORD Share ↗
36
▲767
AA
Alan Adams
Director of Logistics · Bath & Body Works
On Record
80 pts
4.5
Emerging Voice
ON RECORD Share ↗
37
▲403
EB
Elizabeth Bailey
Director of Visual Merchandising · Target Corporation
On Record
80 pts
4.5
Emerging Voice
ON RECORD Share ↗
38
▲432
CB
Catherine Brown
Regional Vice President · Best Buy
On Record
80 pts
4.5
Emerging Voice
ON RECORD Share ↗
39
▲435
MD
Matthew Davis
Director of Visual Merchandising · Best Buy
On Record
80 pts
4.5
Emerging Voice
ON RECORD Share ↗
40
▲462
BG
Brian Gibson
E-Commerce Director · TJX Companies
On Record
80 pts
4.5
Emerging Voice
ON RECORD Share ↗
41
▲516
DR
Diane Roberts
Regional Vice President · Bath & Body Works
On Record
80 pts
4.5
Emerging Voice
ON RECORD Share ↗
42
▲530
JK
Jonathan Kelly
Director of Logistics · Nordstrom
On Record
80 pts
4.5
Emerging Voice
ON RECORD Share ↗
43
▲496
LG
Larry Griffin
Director of Logistics · CVS Health
On Record
80 pts
4.5
Emerging Voice
ON RECORD Share ↗
44
▲504
HM
Harold Martin
Director of Merchandising · PetSmart
On Record
80 pts
4.5
Emerging Voice
ON RECORD Share ↗
45
▲507
RD
Randy Davis
Regional Vice President · REI Co-op
On Record
80 pts
4.5
Emerging Voice
ON RECORD Share ↗
46
▲504
MG
Megan Gibson
Director of Visual Merchandising · Ross Stores
On Record
80 pts
4.5
Emerging Voice
ON RECORD Share ↗
47
▲518
CT
Christine Torres
Director of Visual Merchandising · Petco
On Record
80 pts
4.5
Emerging Voice
ON RECORD Share ↗
48
▲537
ST
Sharon Tucker
Director of Merchandising · Five Below
On Record
80 pts
4.5
Emerging Voice
ON RECORD Share ↗
49
▲531
JH
James Harrison
Director of Planning & Allocation · Gap Inc
On Record
80 pts
4.5
Emerging Voice
ON RECORD Share ↗
50
▲550
WT
Willie Turner
Director of Planning & Allocation · Petco
On Record
80 pts
4.5
Emerging Voice
ON RECORD Share ↗
51
▲568
DS
Deborah Sanders
Director of Store Development · Amazon Retail
On Record
80 pts
4.5
Emerging Voice
ON RECORD Share ↗
52
▲577
RD
Ralph Diaz
Director of Planning & Allocation · Target Corporation
On Record
80 pts
4.5
Emerging Voice
ON RECORD Share ↗
53
▲564
JO
Julia Owens
Regional Vice President · Best Buy
On Record
80 pts
4.5
Emerging Voice
ON RECORD Share ↗
54
▲567
LO
Larry Ortiz
Director of Visual Merchandising · Lowes Companies
On Record
80 pts
4.5
Emerging Voice
ON RECORD Share ↗
55
▲570
PM
Patricia Miller
Director of Planning & Allocation · Rite Aid Corporation
On Record
80 pts
4.5
Emerging Voice
ON RECORD Share ↗
56
▲579
TW
Tyler Williams
Director of Visual Merchandising · Dick's Sporting Goods
On Record
80 pts
4.5
Emerging Voice
ON RECORD Share ↗
57
▲579
LK
Linda King
Director of Merchandising · The Home Depot
On Record
80 pts
4.5
Emerging Voice
ON RECORD Share ↗
58
▲572
JB
Justin Burns
Director of Visual Merchandising · Five Below
On Record
80 pts
4.5
Emerging Voice
ON RECORD Share ↗
59
▲579
JK
Joyce Kim
Regional Vice President · TJX Companies
On Record
80 pts
4.5
Emerging Voice
ON RECORD Share ↗
60
▲579
VF
Vincent Freeman
E-Commerce Director · Lowes Companies
On Record
80 pts
4.5
Emerging Voice
ON RECORD Share ↗
61
▲607
RL
Ryan Long
E-Commerce Director · The Home Depot
On Record
80 pts
4.5
Emerging Voice
ON RECORD Share ↗
62
▲609
GB
Gregory Bryant
Director of Logistics · Macys
On Record
80 pts
4.5
Emerging Voice
ON RECORD Share ↗
63
▲604
ES
Ethan Simpson
Director of Visual Merchandising · Amazon Retail
On Record
80 pts
4.5
Emerging Voice
ON RECORD Share ↗
64
▲626
CG
Cynthia Gray
Director of Store Development · Dick's Sporting Goods
On Record
80 pts
4.5
Emerging Voice
ON RECORD Share ↗
65
▲626
WM
William Morales
Director of Planning & Allocation · Bath & Body Works
On Record
80 pts
4.5
Emerging Voice
ON RECORD Share ↗
66
▲646
SP
Samuel Portер
E-Commerce Director · Burlington Stores
On Record
80 pts
4.5
Emerging Voice
ON RECORD Share ↗
67
▲652
SG
Stephen Gutierrez
Director of Merchandising · AutoZone
On Record
80 pts
4.5
Emerging Voice
ON RECORD Share ↗
68
▲650
CW
Christian Watson
Director of Merchandising · Amazon Retail
On Record
80 pts
4.5
Emerging Voice
ON RECORD Share ↗
69
▲651
BH
Brandon Hernandez
Director of Merchandising · Williams-Sonoma
On Record
80 pts
4.5
Emerging Voice
ON RECORD Share ↗
70
▲664
EG
Emily Green
Director of Logistics · Williams-Sonoma
On Record
80 pts
4.5
Emerging Voice
ON RECORD Share ↗
71
▲670
KB
Kelly Burns
Director of Planning & Allocation · Dick's Sporting Goods
On Record
80 pts
4.5
Emerging Voice
ON RECORD Share ↗
72
▲666
JO
Jennifer Owens
Director of Store Development · Bath & Body Works
On Record
80 pts
4.5
Emerging Voice
ON RECORD Share ↗
73
▲681
JA
Jennifer Alvarez
Director of Logistics · Target Corporation
On Record
80 pts
4.5
Emerging Voice
ON RECORD Share ↗
74
▲688
GC
Gerald Cooper
Director of Visual Merchandising · Dick's Sporting Goods
On Record
80 pts
4.5
Emerging Voice
ON RECORD Share ↗
75
▲692
VK
Victoria Kelly
Director of Merchandising · Kohls Corporation
On Record
80 pts
4.5
Emerging Voice
ON RECORD Share ↗
76
▲698
RK
Raymond Kelly
Director of Merchandising · Lowes Companies
On Record
80 pts
4.5
Emerging Voice
ON RECORD Share ↗
77
▲705
JS
Joyce Stewart
Director of Store Development · Walgreens Boots Alliance
On Record
80 pts
4.5
Emerging Voice
ON RECORD Share ↗
78
▲707
JJ
Jesse Johnson
Director of Merchandising · Costco Wholesale
On Record
80 pts
4.5
Emerging Voice
ON RECORD Share ↗
79
▲709
EA
Eugene Anderson
Director of Visual Merchandising · Rite Aid Corporation
On Record
80 pts
4.5
Emerging Voice
ON RECORD Share ↗
80
▲712
JT
Joseph Thompson
E-Commerce Director · Ross Stores
On Record
80 pts
4.5
Emerging Voice
ON RECORD Share ↗
81
▲712
MC
Maria Cook
Director of Visual Merchandising · Albertsons Companies
On Record
80 pts
4.5
Emerging Voice
ON RECORD Share ↗
82
▲729
AF
Anthony Foster
Regional Vice President · Walmart
On Record
80 pts
4.5
Emerging Voice
ON RECORD Share ↗
83
▲739
BS
Benjamin Stevens
Director of Logistics · Bath & Body Works
On Record
80 pts
4.5
Emerging Voice
ON RECORD Share ↗
84
▲754
TM
Tyler Murray
Director of Store Development · Williams-Sonoma
On Record
80 pts
4.5
Emerging Voice
ON RECORD Share ↗
85
▲765
SB
Sharon Bailey
Regional Vice President · Albertsons Companies
On Record
80 pts
4.5
Emerging Voice
ON RECORD Share ↗
86
▲782
BE
Benjamin Evans
Regional Vice President · Macys
On Record
80 pts
4.5
Emerging Voice
ON RECORD Share ↗
87
▲752
LW
Lisa Walker
Director of Logistics · Dollar Tree
On Record
80 pts
4.5
Emerging Voice
ON RECORD Share ↗
88
▲796
DJ
Donald Jenkins
Director of Planning & Allocation · Best Buy
On Record
80 pts
4.5
Emerging Voice
ON RECORD Share ↗
89
▲808
JC
John Cole
Regional Vice President · Bath & Body Works
On Record
80 pts
4.5
Emerging Voice
ON RECORD Share ↗
90
▲811
HR
Helen Rogers
Director of Merchandising · Publix Super Markets
On Record
80 pts
4.5
Emerging Voice
ON RECORD Share ↗
91
▲791
HW
Harold Wilson
Director of Merchandising · Burlington Stores
On Record
80 pts
4.5
Emerging Voice
ON RECORD Share ↗
92
▲798
KA
Kelly Alexander
Director of Logistics · Williams-Sonoma
On Record
80 pts
4.5
Emerging Voice
ON RECORD Share ↗
93
▲843
RG
Richard Gonzalez
VP of Store Operations · Bath & Body Works
On Record
75 pts
4.0
Emerging Voice
ON RECORD Share ↗
94
▲846
HP
Henry Price
HR Business Partner · PetSmart
On Record
75 pts
4.0
Emerging Voice
ON RECORD Share ↗
95
▲887
DP
Dennis Perry
VP of Store Operations · Williams-Sonoma
On Record
75 pts
4.0
Emerging Voice
ON RECORD Share ↗
96
▲845
DM
Dennis Martinez
VP of Store Operations · Lowes Companies
On Record
75 pts
4.0
Emerging Voice
ON RECORD Share ↗
97
▲838
BB
Brian Bennett
VP of Supply Chain · Walmart
On Record
75 pts
4.0
Emerging Voice
ON RECORD Share ↗
98
▲874
JC
Joseph Carter
VP of Store Operations · Walgreens Boots Alliance
On Record
75 pts
4.0
Emerging Voice
ON RECORD Share ↗
99
▲863
CJ
Christopher Jordan
HR Business Partner · Macys
On Record
75 pts
4.0
Emerging Voice
ON RECORD Share ↗
100
▲920
DW
Deborah Ward
E-Commerce Director · Lowes Companies
65 pts
4.5
Emerging Voice
ON RECORD Share ↗
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