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Guru Pundoor

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Senior Director - AI Driven Commerce at Walmart
📍 San Francisco, California, United States

Guru Pundoor is a supply chain and AI leader at Walmart, focused on transforming commerce through technology. He has a PhD in Management Science and has driven innovation at major retailers like American Eagle Outfitters and Target. Colleagues describe him as dedicated, professional, and an expert in his field.

He is passionate about the intersection of industry and academia, serving as an Adjunct Faculty member at UC Daviss Graduate School of Management and as an Advisory Board Member for the business analytics program at his alma mater, the University of Maryland.

He is a keynote speaker at top-tier industry conferences, including a presentation at the INFORMS Annual Meeting.

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Experience
25 Years
Current Role
Senior Director - AI Driven Commerce
Job Level
Senior
Location
San Francisco, California, United States
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AI in Retail
Currently Senior Director of AI Driven Commerce at Walmart, building intelligent retail experiences by bridging business strategy with data science, product, and engineering.
Supply Chain Transformation
Led significant supply chain transformations at Walmart and American Eagle Outfitters, focusing on omni-channel needs, network optimization, and data-driven decision making.
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Career

Work history

7-2025
Senior Director - AI Driven Commerce
Walmart
12-2023 - 7-2025
Senior Director - Supply Chain Strategy
Walmart
4-2022 - 12-2023
SVP Supply Chain - Strategy, Algorithms and Data Science
AMERICAN EAGLE OUTFITTERS INC.
9-2021
Advisory Board Member - MSBA
University of Maryland - Robert H. Smith School of Business
9-2021
Adjunct Faculty - MBA
University of California, Davis - Graduate School of Management
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Education
2002 - 2005
PhD
University of Maryland - Robert H. Smith School of Business
2000 - 2002
MS
University of Maryland
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