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Walmart President, CEO to speak at University of Arkansas commencement

McMillon, a U of A grad himself, will speak at the spring commencement on May 11 at Bud Walton Arena.

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — Walmart President and CEO Doug McMillon is set to be the featured speaker at this year's spring commencement at the University of Arkansas.

Multiple ceremonies will be conducted over the course of three days starting on May 10, celebrating nearly 4,800 graduates.

McMillon will be headlining the ceremony on Saturday, May 11, at 8:30 a.m. in Bud Walton Arena.

The University of Arkansas says that McMillon himself is a 1989 graduate.

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