Chris Walton
President & CEO Omni Talk | Top 100 Retail Influencer | Senior Contributor Forbes | Podcast Host | Former VP Target Store of the Future
Chris Walton is a leading expert and influencer in omnichannel retailing. An accomplished Senior Executive, with nearly 20 years of success within the retail and retail technology industries, Chris has high-level executive experience across nearly every discipline within retail. Currently he is the CEO and Founder of Omni Talk, one of the fastest growing blogs in retail, and Third Haus, a retail technology lab and joint venture with Xenia Retail out of Minneapolis. He is a regular keynote speaker, a contributor for Forbes and the Robin Report, and he also sits on the Advisory Board for
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- OTPresident & CEO - Omni Talk RetailCurrentOct 2017 - Present (9 years) in Minneapolis–Saint Paul
- SMember of the Board of Advisors - SimbeCurrentSep 2025 - Present (9 months)