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Guest speaker:
Kim Brown Strickland
VP, Merchandising and
Marketing FP&A, Wal-Mart
Women’s Resource Council Officer Sponsor.
Kim began her career at Wal-Mart in 1989 as an hourly
associate. She graduated from University of South
Carolina, Coastal with a bachelor’s degree in Marketing
and moved to management within Wal-Mart Internal Audit
department in 1995. She held a number of roles within
Internal Audit in the US and worked abroad in South
America, Asia, Mexico, and Europe before moving to Risk
and Benefits Finance in 2006 and later being
promoted to Vice President
of Home Office Financial Planning and Analysis.
She recently changed roles and is responsible for
Merchandising and Marketing Financial Planning and
Analysis for Walmart US business. She is also actively
involved in Walmart’s Women’s Resource group.
Kim was recently married in 2009 and has
two Chinese pugs.
She enjoys golfing, boating, and spending
time with friends and family.
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