Walgreens Appoints E-Commerce Exec

Deerfield, Ill. Walgreens has named Sona Chawla to the new position of senior VP of e-commerce, effective July 1. Chawla joins Walgreens from Dell, where she was VP of global online business.

In her new position, Chawla will oversee a team dedicated to building the sales, service and customer experience of Walgreens.com, while driving store traffic through the Web site and growing online profitability, the company said.