Aaron Rios is Group Director, Public & Government Affairs at Walmart, where he leads national advocacy and public affairs initiatives across a broad portfolio of policy, corporate reputation, and stakeholder engagement efforts. With more than 32 years at Walmart, Aaron has held leadership roles spanning store operations, field management, and public affairs. Since joining the Public & Government Affairs team in 2007, he has helped shape and execute strategic campaigns, community engagement programs, and government relations efforts at the local, state, and national levels, advancing Walmart's mission to help people save money and live better.