Ashley Buchanan
Chief Executive Officer at THE MICHAELS COMPANIES, INC.
Profile
Ashley Buchanan is currently the President, Chief Executive Officer & Director at The Michaels Cos., Inc. He is also an Independent Director at Macy's, Inc. and an Advisor at Verity Venture Partners LLC.
Previously, he served as an Independent Director at TreeHouse Foods, Inc. from 2020 to 2022.
He was also a Finance Manager at Dell, Inc. from 2004 to 2007 and a Manager-Retail Practice at Accenture LLP from 1999 to 2004.
Additionally, he held the position of Chief Merchandising Officer & Executive VP at Sam's West, Inc. and Chief Merchandising Officer & Executive VP at Sam's Club, Inc. from 2017 to 2019.
He was the Chief Merchandising Officer-US e-Commerce at Walmart, Inc. from 2019 to 2020 and Senior Vice President- Walmart Dry Grocery at Walmart, Inc. from 2016 to 2017.
Mr. Buchanan received his undergraduate degree from Baylor University in 1996 and also holds an MBA from Baylor University, which he obtained in 1998.
Ashley Buchanan active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| THE MICHAELS COMPANIES, INC. | Chief Executive Officer | 2020-03-31 |
| MACY'S, INC. | Director/Board Member | 2021-10-04 |
Verity Venture Partners LLC
 Verity Venture Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance Verity Venture Partners LLC (Verity Venture Partners) is an venture capital firm founded by Tina S. Bou-Saba and Matt S. Levin in 2021. Verity Venture Partners LLC is headquartered in San Francisco, California. | Consultant / Advisor | - |
Former positions of Ashley Buchanan
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| TREEHOUSE FOODS, INC. | Director/Board Member | 2022-04-29 |
| WALMART INC. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2019-12-31 |
Sam's Club, Inc.
 Sam's Club, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Sam's Club, Inc. is a membership organization that operates to provide its members with various benefits. The American company was founded in 1962. | Sales & Marketing | 2019-06-30 |
| WALMART INC. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2016-12-31 |
Dell, Inc.
 Dell, Inc. Computer Processing HardwareElectronic Technology Dell, Inc. engages in the manufacture of electronic devices. Its products include laptops, desktops, tablets, thin clients, printers, monitors, software, workstations and accessories. The company was founded by Michael Saul Dell on February 1, 1984 and is headquartered in Round Rock, TX. | Director of Finance/CFO | 2006-12-31 |
Training of Ashley Buchanan
| Baylor University | Undergraduate Degree |
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Linked companies
| Listed companies | 3 |
|---|---|
| MACY'S, INC. | Retail Trade |
| WALMART INC. | Retail Trade |
| TREEHOUSE FOODS, INC. | Consumer Non-Durables |
| Private companies | 6 |
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Dell, Inc.
Dell, Inc. Computer Processing HardwareElectronic Technology Dell, Inc. engages in the manufacture of electronic devices. Its products include laptops, desktops, tablets, thin clients, printers, monitors, software, workstations and accessories. The company was founded by Michael Saul Dell on February 1, 1984 and is headquartered in Round Rock, TX. | Electronic Technology |
The Michaels Cos., Inc.
 The Michaels Cos., Inc. Specialty StoresRetail Trade The Michaels Cos., Inc. is an arts and crafts specialty retailer, which engages in the provision of materials, project ideas, and education for creative activities. It operates through the following segments: Michaels-U.S., Michaels-Canada, Aaron Brothers, Pat Catan's, and Darice. The company was founded by Michael Dupey in 1973 and is headquartered in Irving, TX. | Retail Trade |
Accenture LLP
 Accenture LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Accenture LLP provides management consulting, technology, and outsourcing services. Its services encompass customer relationship, finance, human resources, service, supply chain, information management, business process, and infrastructure outsourcing services. The company was founded in 1989 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL. | Commercial Services |
Sam's West, Inc.
 Sam's West, Inc. Department StoresRetail Trade Sam's West, Inc. operates a membership warehouse club. The firm offers jewelry, electronics, organic foods, choice meats, and beauty items. The company was founded by Sam Walton in 1983 and is headquartered in Bentonville, AR. | Retail Trade |
Sam's Club, Inc.
Sam's Club, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Sam's Club, Inc. is a membership organization that operates to provide its members with various benefits. The American company was founded in 1962. | Commercial Services |
Verity Venture Partners LLC
Verity Venture Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance Verity Venture Partners LLC (Verity Venture Partners) is an venture capital firm founded by Tina S. Bou-Saba and Matt S. Levin in 2021. Verity Venture Partners LLC is headquartered in San Francisco, California. | Finance |
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