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Michael Fiddelke

Michael Fiddelke

Target (TGT)
Retail
🏢 CEO since 2014 · 12 years
+12.8%
1-Year Stock Performance
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2024 Compensation
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News Sentiment

Employment History

Company Role Years
Target Executive Chair 2026–
★ Current
Target CEO 2014–2026
First outsider to lead Target; succeeded by Michael Fiddelke Feb 2026
PepsiCo Americas Foods CEO 2012–2014
Sam's Club CEO 2009–2012

Education

Institution Degree Year
University of California, Los Angeles BA Political Science 1981

Latest News

Limited recent coverage. Includes older articles for context.
CNBC
negative

'Reward for failure': Investor support for Target Chair Brian Cornell falls to lowest level ever - CNBC

'Reward for failure': Investor support for Target Chair Brian Cornell falls to lowest level ever  CNBC...

Jun 22, 2026 Read More →
MSN
neutral

Earnings Snapshot: Target tops Q2 estimates; reaffirms FY sales outlook and names COO Michael Fiddelke as new CEO - MSN

Earnings Snapshot: Target tops Q2 estimates; reaffirms FY sales outlook and names COO Michael Fiddelke as new CEO  MSN...

Jun 17, 2026 Read More →
WSJ
neutral

Target to Lay Off 500 Workers as New CEO Shakes Up Leadership Team - WSJ

Target to Lay Off 500 Workers as New CEO Shakes Up Leadership Team  WSJ...

Jun 16, 2026 Read More →
Retail Dive
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Target’s Brian Cornell to remain executive chairman after proposal rejected - Retail Dive

Target’s Brian Cornell to remain executive chairman after proposal rejected  Retail Dive...

Jun 15, 2026 Read More →
Retail Dive
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Target’s Brian Cornell to remain executive chairman after proposal rejected - Retail Dive

Target’s Brian Cornell to remain executive chairman after proposal rejected  Retail Dive...

Jun 15, 2026 Read More →