The Home Depot announces Ted Decker to its Board of Directors as CEO

– USA, GA –  The Home Depot (NYSE: HD), the world’s largest home improvement retailer, today announced the appointment of Ted Decker to its Board of Directors as CEO and president, effective March 1, 2022.

“Among Craig’s many accomplishments, he has built a world-class leadership team, driven a bold strategic vision focused on the interconnected retail experience, and delivered outstanding results for our shareholders – all while fostering The Home Depot’s unique, values-driven culture. We are fortunate to have a strong successor in Ted and look forward to working with him and the entire Home Depot management team as the business enters its next phase of growth,” said Lead Director, Greg Brenneman.

Craig Menear, currently chairman and CEO, will continue to serve as Chair of the Board.

About Edward “Ted” Decker

Ted Decker joined The Home Depot in 2000 and was named president and COO in October 2020, where he was responsible for global store operations, global supply chain, outside sales and service, real estate, as well as merchandising, marketing, and online strategy, serving Pro and DIY customers in stores and online. Previously, Decker served as chief merchant and EVP of merchandising, where he was responsible for all store and online merchandising departments, merchandising strategy, vendor management and services, and in-store environment.

About The Home Depot

The Home Depot is the world’s largest home improvement specialty retailer. At the end of the third quarter, the company operated a total of 2,317 retail stores in all 50 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, Guam, 10 Canadian provinces, and Mexico, including 14 stores in the U.S. from a small acquisition completed during the second quarter of fiscal 2021. The company employs approximately 500,000 associates. The Home Depot’s stock is traded on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: HD) and is included in the Dow Jones industrial average and Standard & Poor’s 500 indexes.

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