tristan walker

Founder & CEO Walker & Company Brands

Tristan Walker, Board Trustee at Children's Healthcare of Atlanta

Tristan Walker is the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Walker & Company Brands.1 2 3 He serves on the Board of Trustees for Children's Healthcare of Atlanta (CHOA).1 2 4

Some key facts about Tristan Walker:

Prior to founding Walker & Company, he was an Entrepreneur in Residence at Andreessen Horowitz and oversaw strategic partnerships and monetization as Director of Business Development at Foursquare2 3
His brand marketing and technology experience are deeply connected to the mission of designing solutions for consumers while bridging the gap between technology product innovation and youth culture2
He co-founded and served as Chairman of the Board of CODE2040 until January 2020, which matches high-performing Black and Latino software engineering students and graduates with technology firms and start-ups2 3
Fortune Magazine named him as one out of 50 of the "World's Greatest Leaders"3
In 2018, Walker & Co. was acquired by Procter & Gamble, making Walker the first Black CEO under the Procter & Gamble umbrella in its 180-year history3

As a trustee of CHOA, Walker helps oversee the governing body of the pediatric healthcare system.1 4 CHOA is consistently ranked among the top children's hospitals by U.S. News & World Report and provides care to children across Georgia.4