Ed Bonin is a Director of FSMA Compliance at Wal‑Mart Stores, Inc., where he leads enterprise efforts to operationalize food traceability, data quality, and regulatory compliance at scale. In this role, Ed partners across merchandising, supply chain, engineering, and supplier ecosystems to translate FSMA 204 requirements into durable, real‑world solutions.

With deep experience in traceability data architecture, GS1 standards, and execution across complex retail networks, Ed is known for identifying systemic data defects and driving pragmatic, scalable remediation. He is a Lean Six Sigma Black Belt and brings a practitioner’s perspective to bridging regulatory intent with operational reality.