Steph Wissink

Steph Wissink is Senior Vice President of Investor Relations at Walmart. Wissink leads investor outreach efforts for Walmart Inc. and is responsible for strategic financial communications and events. Wissink joined Walmart in October 2022 after a 20+ year career as a sellside research analyst at firms including Piper Sandler [fmr Piper Jaffray] and Jefferies. Over her tenure, Wissink covered retail, consumer goods, beauty, entertainment, pet and consumer health companies. Wissink built her research practice on a combination of proprietary insights, on the ground observations, alternative data, and immersive experiences, which earned her several prestigious awards and recognition during her career. She’s known by many investors and companies for her work in developing and scaling Piper Sandler’s “Taking Stock With Teens” semi-annual research study, a view into youth culture that is still published and relied upon today. In 2022, WWD’s Beauty Inc. magazine named Wissink Wall Street’s Sharpest Analyst and it was the first (and only time) she got to be a cover girl!