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Jeff Clark

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Vice President - Product & Commercialization at Walmart Connect
📍 San Francisco Bay Area, United States

Jeff Clark is the VP of Product & Commercialization at Walmart Connect, leading their multi-billion-dollar retail media business. His career blends sales, product innovation, and general management at firms like Google, CBS, and Yahoo, with C-level roles at three successfully acquired startups. People who have worked with him describe him as strategic, insightful, and a great closer.

Outside of his executive roles, Jeff is a licensed pilot who draws heavily on his experiences in the cockpit for inspiration. He frequently shares leadership lessons and business philosophies framed through the lens of aviation principles like anticipation, risk assessment, and clear decision-making.

He applies lessons learned from flying, such as performing a "go-around" on a bad landing, to making smart, non-emotional decisions in business.

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Experience
17 Years
Current Role
Vice President - Product & Commercialization
Job Level
Senior
Location
San Francisco Bay Area, United States
Personality Overview

How Jeff shows up

Assertive
Persuasive
Achievement-Oriented

They prefer to ensure that they are in control of the situation. They are more likely to accept new and exciting technologies. They are not against taking risks and can make tough decisions when required.


Priorities

Topics Jeff cares about

Retail Media Evolution
As a founding leader at Walmart Connect, he is shaping the future of retail media, focusing on moving beyond static ads to AI-powered, outcome-driven advertising.
Aviation & Leadership
He is a pilot who frequently writes about applying lessons from the cockpit—like anticipation and smart decision-making—to business leadership and strategy.
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Career

Work history

9-2017
Vice President - Product & Commercialization
Walmart Connect
6-2014 - 3-2017
Head of Video Platforms and Monetization
Google
1-2012 - 6-2014
Chief Revenue Officer
mDialog In(Acquired by Google)
9-2011 - 12-2011
Chief Revenue Officer
VideoSurf, Inc. (Acquired by MSFT XBOX)
12-2007 - 9-2011
Vice President/General Manager - CBS.com & Digital Platforms
CBS Interactive
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Media appearances

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Education
BA
UC Santa Barbara
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

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