Dollar General Announces Slew of Officer Promotions, Appointing 18 Executives Across Leadership Structure
GOODLETTSVILLE, TN - Buckle up, dear readers, for Dollar General (DG) announced a whopping 18 executive appointments within its leadership structure.
First is Amanda Martin, who has joined Dollar General as Senior Vice President, Distribution. With over 20 years of operational expertise in leading transformational distribution strategies, Martin will oversee distribution strategy and execution for three of the company’s supply chain divisions.
Next, Leslie Allen was promoted to SVP, Human Resources. In this role, she will continue to support DG’s store operations team, which now encompasses more than 20,000 retail stores. Throughout her 12-year tenure at DG, Allen has led the company’s strategy to attract and retain talent across her numerous HR roles.
Christine Connolly has been promoted to SVP, Corporate Secretary and Assistant General Counsel, Securities and Governance. In this role, Connolly will assist with all aspects of securities disclosure and compliance. Additionally, Melanie Cook was promoted to SVP, Assistant General Counsel, Employment where she will continue advising the company in labor and employment matters.
Brian Haug has been promoted to SVP, Margin Planning and Analytics. In this role, he leads DG’s merchandise planning and margin forecasting teams. With more than two decades of experience, Haug joined DG in 2012 and has held roles of increasing responsibility.
Tracey Herrmann has been appointed SVP, Store Operations and will oversee retail operations for three of DG’s divisions, including approximately 6,500 stores. Herrmann joined DG in 2013 and over the past 11 years has served in roles of increasing responsibility as well.
The additional appointments include:
- Amanda Mathis as SVP, Finance
- Pooh Vichidvongsa as SVP, pOpshelf
- Brittany Adams as Vice President, Labor and Employment
- Jason Bates as VP, Business Law
- Elizabeth Inman as VP, Assistant Corporate Secretary
- Kelly Ma as VP, Global Sourcing
- Matt Metzger as VP, Learning and Development
- Sara Montgomery as VP, Fixtures and Strategic Initiatives
- Tricia Olson as VP, Business Law
- Riley Seals as VP, Distribution Centers
- Mike Smith as VP, Market Planning
- Wendy Wiemers as VP, Merchandise Planning
We congratulate all of these tenured executives on their new roles!
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