Robert D. Walter (born 1944) is an American businessman best known for his role in the creation of Cardinal Health.
[9] In 2007, he was #14 on Fortune magazine's list of the 25 top-paid male executives, with total compensation of $42.7 million the previous year.
[11] In 2016, after serving on the board since 2006, he was named non-executive chairman of Louisville based Yum!
[12] Walter previously served as a director of American Express, Nordstrom, CBS, Viacom and Westinghouse.
[16] Walter resides in Dublin, Ohio; Boca Raton, Florida; and Park City, Utah.