Floor & Decor Holdings, Inc. Announces Appointment of New Director
April 08 2021 - 3:10PM
Business Wire
Floor & Decor Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:FND) announced today that
William T. Giles, former Chief Financial Officer and Executive Vice
President of AutoZone, Inc. (NYSE:AZO), has been appointed to Floor
& Decor’s Board of Directors and as Chairperson of its Audit
Committee, effective April 15, 2021.
Tom Taylor, CEO of Floor & Decor, said, “We are very excited
to welcome Bill to our Board. He has a track record of successfully
managing high-growth at a leading specialty retailer for many
years, and we look forward to his contributions as we continue to
execute our long-term strategic growth plan.”
About William T. Giles
Mr. Giles served as Chief Financial Officer and Executive Vice
President—Finance, Information Technology and Store Development,
Customer Satisfaction for AutoZone from 2007 to 2020. He joined
AutoZone in 2006 as Chief Financial Officer and Executive Vice
President Finance. AutoZone is the leading retailer and a leading
distributor of automotive replacement parts and accessories in the
Americas. From 1991 to May 2006, he held several positions with
Linens N’ Things, Inc., a retailer of home textiles, housewares and
decorative home accessories, most recently as the Executive Vice
President and Chief Financial Officer. Prior to 1991, he was with
Melville, Inc. and PricewaterhouseCoopers. Mr. Giles currently
serves on the Board of Directors for Brinker International and
Youth Villages. He is also a member of the Alfred University Board
of Trustees. Mr. Giles received a Bachelor of Science in Accounting
and Management from Alfred University.
About Floor & Decor Holdings, Inc.
Floor & Decor is a multi-channel specialty retailer
operating 133 warehouse-format stores and two design centers across
31 states at the end of fiscal 2020. The Company offers a broad
assortment of in-stock hard-surface flooring, including tile, wood,
laminate/luxury vinyl plank, and natural stone along with
decorative and installation accessories, at everyday low prices.
The Company was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in Atlanta,
Georgia.
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Investor Contact: Wayne Hood Vice President of Investor
Relations 678-505-4415 Wayne.hood@flooranddecor.com
Matt McConnell Senior Manager of Investor Relations 770-257-1374
matthew.mcconnell@flooranddecor.com
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