Steve Rempel

SVP and International CIO at Walgreens Boots Alliance

Steve Rempel is a senior executive in the technology sector, currently serving as the SVP and International CIO at Walgreens Boots Alliance since March 2018.1 Based in London, United Kingdom, Rempel has an extensive background in information technology leadership and retail operations.

Career Highlights

Current Role: As SVP and International CIO at Walgreens Boots Alliance, Rempel is responsible for enterprise technology and service delivery on an international scale.1

Previous Positions:

SVP and CIO at RITE AID (April 2015 - March 2018)
President and CEO at Balance Innovations (May 2013 - January 2015)
Group Vice President - Application Development at Safeway Inc (November 2010 - January 2013)
VP - Services and Support at Safeway Inc (April 2008 - November 2010)

Education

Rempel holds an Executive MBA from Auburn University, which he completed between 2013 and 2015. He also has a Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration and Management from Fraser Valley College, obtained between 1980 and 1986.1

Skills and Expertise

Throughout his career, Rempel has demonstrated expertise in:

Strategic leadership
Technology direction
Enterprise-wide application development
Software and hardware support
Management of large teams (including offshore operations)

Professional Reputation

Steve Rempel is described as a "tremendous resource" for accomplishing tasks at all organizational levels. He is known for being accommodating and direct with his expectations.1

Experience

SVP and International CIO at Walgreens Boots Alliance (March 2018 - Present)

SVP and CIO at RITE AID (April 2015 - March 2018), President and CEO at Balance Innovations (May 2013 - January 2015)

Education

Executive MBA, Business Administration and Management, General from Auburn University (2013 - 2015), Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration and Management, General from Fraser Valley College (1980 - 1986)