Brian Cornell

Brian Cornell
Cornell in 2024
Born1959 (age 66–67)
New York City, New York, U.S.
Alma materUniversity of California, Los Angeles (BA)
TitleChairman and CEO of Target
Term2014–February 1, 2026
PredecessorGregg Steinhafel
SuccessorMichael Fiddelke
SpouseMartha Cornell
Children2

Brian C. Cornell (born 1959) is an American businessman who was the chairman and chief executive officer (CEO) of Target Corporation from 2014 to 2026. In August 2025, he announced that he would step down as CEO effective February 1, 2026, to become executive chairman. He is also non-executive chairman of Yum! Brands.