Walmart’s Jet.com Appoints Tesco Veteran Simon Belsham as President

Executive Summary

• Simon Belsham, a veteran of the UK online grocery industry, has been appointed President of Walmart-owned Internet pure play Jet.com.
• Belsham was previously CEO of British pure play NotOnTheHighStreet.com and has held senior positions at Tesco and Ocado.
• In announcing the appointment to employees, President and CEO of Walmart US E-Commerce Marc Lore pointed to Belsham’s“incredible experience in scaling grocery delivery.”