Bruce Peterson is Senior Vice President and General Merchandise Manager of perishables for Wal-Mart.
Based in Wal-Mart's home offices in Bentonville, AR, Peterson oversees all meat, produce, dairy, frozen, floral, bakery and commercial bread operations for Wal-Mart Stores, its domestic Supercenters and the new Neighborhood Markets.
Bruce Peterson received his undergraduate degree from University of Michigan.
We have to hire through growth and attrition somewhere in the neighborhood of 500,000 people a year. How would you like to head up Human Resources for that activity? Big, big responsibility. And so most of the store managers interestingly enough are what we will call organically grown. They were...(Full transcript available to logged in subscribers.).
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