Staci Cochran

Staci Cochran is a seasoned and ambitious retail professional with exceptional buying and portfolio management skills. She has served as the Senior Director II for Health & Wellness New Business Development at Walmart and was previously a Director/Senior Buying Manager for Consumables/H&W. During her tenure, she managed a vast portfolio of roughly $1.75B and was responsible for overseeing the digestive health, smoking cessation, Hispanic OTC, and other speciality categories.

Cochran's educational background is impressive, having studied MBA/MS in Enterprise Consulting at The University of Alabama, participated in Walmart Leadership Excellence Program at Harvard University, and earned a BSBA in Management & Marketing from The University of Southern Mississippi. Her vast experience and education combine to make a skilled and knowledgeable professional capable of delivering success in any retail business.

Her interests include leading the development of new business models that drive customer-centric innovation and delivering strategies that achieve sales, market share, and margin growth. Cochran is passionate about the health and wellness space, particularly in how it relates to OTC products, as demonstrated by her career at Walmart.