Brian Roberts has a wealth of experience from Walmart and Microsoft, but he's never been a CFO before.
as chief financial officer in 2014, had no previous experience as a CFO.
Former colleagues describe Roberts as a"warrior's warrior" who can see problems before they arise and making him the perfect man to oversee the company's roughly $20 billion IPO.And Roberts, for all his experience in consumer retail and banking, had never been a CFO before. "These were very different products, with different go-to-market strategies, and different capital modes," John Connors, former Microsoft CFO, said of the company's efforts while Roberts was on the team.
In 2011, Roberts joined Walmart to oversee merger and acquisition strategy for the world's largest retailer. In the span of three years, the chain snapped up more than a dozen high-profile retailers that would set the wheels in motion for Walmart's major push into e-commerce.
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