Upon completing her MBA at Washington University Olin School of Business in St. Louis, MO, Carol Vella launched her retail career at Walmart. She spent 5 years in Walmart Marketing, primarily focused on General Merchandise, and then 1 year in Private Brands, Consumables. In 2017, Vella left Walmart and joined Del Monte Foods, Inc. as the Senior Shopper Marketing Manager. In 2018, she moved over from Shopper to Sales and now owns half of the Walmart Stores business and all of Walmart.com Sales for Del Monte Foods. Her passion continues to be driving results, regardless of the role. Vella and her husband, Jason, have two beautiful daughters, Eliza and Talia.