Shelly McDougal is a seasoned professional currently serving as Group Director of Product Operations & New Markets at Walmart Data Ventures since November 2022. With over two decades at Walmart, McDougal has held several senior director roles, including leading initiatives in merchandising transformation and innovation, apparel acceleration, and managing a significant merchandising investment project portfolio. McDougal's focus has been on enhancing the efficiency and accuracy of merchandising processes, developing tools and analytics to streamline operations, and driving strategic initiatives to benefit various departments. McDougal holds a Bachelor of Business Administration from Pittsburg State University.