Target CEO to share perspective on changing environment

Brian Cornell to participate in leadership webinar series

Brian Cornell

Washington – Target Corp. chairman and CEO Brian Cornell will share his outlook in an NRF live chat next week.

The discussion is part of the NRF Leadership Series and will take place Thursday, June 18 at 11 a.m. ET.

Corell will speak with NRF president and CEO Matthew Shay about how Target is facing “pain with purpose” in the wake of the pandemic and recent protests, working to advance social justice and evolving for the future of the industry.

There is no cost to participate.

Previous events in the series have included conversations with senior executives from Crate and Barrel, BJ’s Wholesale Club, Tractor Supply Company and Qurate Retail.

Upcoming events will feature:

  • Ritch Allison, CEO, Domino’s
  • John Furner, president and CEO, Walmart U.S.
  • Jeff Gennette, chairman and CEO, Macy’s Inc.
  • Patrice Louvet, president and CEO, Ralph Lauren
  • Sonia Syngal, president and CEO, Gap Inc.

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