Odyssey Woman, Latriece Watkins is boldly stepping into a new role at Walmart as executive vice president and general merchandising manager for the company’s U.S. consumables division, Walmart reports
In her new position, which takes effect Feb. 1, she will head up merchandising strategies for the company’s personal care, beauty, household chemicals, baby, household paper, over-the-counter, and pets business.
We caught up with her recently and asked about the challenges she faced and how she overcame them.