– USA, GA – The Home Depot (NYSE: HD), the world’s largest home improvement retailer, today announced the appointment of Paula Santilli and Caryn Seidman-Becker to its board of directors, effective March 1, 2022, bringing the Board to 14 members.
“I’m pleased to welcome Paula and Caryn to our board of directors. Their extensive leadership experience and expertise in retail, technology, and international operations will be instrumental to The Home Depot as we work to provide the best interconnected retail experience to customers across North America,” said Chairman and CEO, Craig Menear.
Paula Santilli will join the finance committee and the nominating and corporate governance committee., while Caryn Seidman-Becker will join the nominating and corporate governance committee and the leadership development and compensation committee.
About Paula Santilli
Paula Santilli has served as CEO of PepsiCo Latin America since 2019. Previously, she served in various leadership positions at PepsiCo Mexico Foods, including the president, COO, VP, and GM. Before joining PepsiCo Mexico Foods, she held a variety of leadership positions with PepsiCo in Mexico and the Latin America Southern Cone region comprising Argentina, Uruguay, and Paraguay. Santilli joined PepsiCo in 2001, following PepsiCo’s acquisition of the Quaker Oats Company, where she held various roles of increasing responsibility, including running the regional Quaker Foods and Gatorade businesses in Argentina, Chile, and Uruguay.
She brings extensive strategic management and leadership experience in retail, marketing, and international operations.
About Caryn Seidman-Becker
Caryn Seidman-Becker is the co-founder, chair, and CEO of CLEAR, a secure identity platform operating in travel, health care, sports, and entertainment. Before CLEAR, she founded and was the managing partner of Arience Capital, a more than $1 billion value-oriented asset management firm focused on investing in companies across a broad spectrum of industries, including consumer, technology, aerospace, and defense. Before Arience Capital, she served as managing director at Iridian Asset Management, an investment advisory firm, and assistant VP at investment bank Arnhold and S. Bleichroeder.
She brings significant strategic management experience, operational insights, technology expertise, and financial management expertise.
About The Home Depot
The Home Depot is the world’s largest home improvement specialty retailer. At the end of the fourth 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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