James Skinner

Skinner has served as Executive Chairman of Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. since January 2015. He previously served as the non-executive Chairman of Walgreen Co. from July 2012 to January 2015 and as a director of Walgreen since 2005. Previously, Mr. Skinner served as Vice Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of McDonald’s Corporation, a global restaurant chain, from 2004 to June 2012.

Prior to that,Skinner served as Vice Chairman of McDonald’s from 2003 to 2004; as President and Chief Operating Officer of McDonald’s Restaurant Group during a portion of 2002; as President and Chief Operating Officer of McDonald’s Europe, Asia/Pacific, Middle East and Africa from 2001 to 2002; and as President of McDonald’s-Europe from 1997 to 2001.Skinner currently serves as a director of Illinois Tool Works Inc. and previously served as a director of McDonald’s.

James Skinner is the Board of Director at Illinois Tool Works. With a background in Manufacturing, James Skinner has a rich history of leadership and innovation. Explore their detailed professional journey, key connections, and contributions to the industry on our platform.