In his current role, Grant leads the company’s multi-disciplinary Ethics and Compliance program and team in Canada. Grant also supports Walmart’s Ethics and Compliance programs in Mexico, Central America and Chile as a strategic operating partner.

Grant is a long tenured Walmart associate who has held roles at the market and international level. He joined Walmart Canada in 2012 as Legal Counsel and went on to serve as Assistant General Counsel and Vice President of Regulatory Compliance before being promoted to Chief Ethics and Compliance Officer in 2019.  Grant also completed a global assignment in 2018-2019, serving as Interim General Counsel of Flipkart Group (including PhonePe) in Bangalore, India, following Walmart’s majority acquisition of Flipkart.

Prior to joining Walmart, Grant spent six years as an attorney at Goodmans LLP in Toronto, Canada, where he practiced corporate and commercial law with a focus on banking, finance and corporate restructuring matters.

Grant holds a Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Political Studies from Queen’s University in Kingston, Ontario, a Bachelor of Law (LL.B.) from Western University in London, Ontario, and a Master of Law (LL.M.) from the University of Cambridge. He is a member of the Law Society of Ontario and a past member of the Conference Board of Canada’s Council of Chief Privacy Officers.