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Best Company Work-Life Balance 2025 (Large Companies)

Dollar General stands for convenience, quality brands and low prices. Dollar General's successful prototype makes shopping a truly hassle-free experience. read more

EMPLOYEE PARTICIPANTS: 4539

TOTAL RATINGS: 45794

CEO: Todd Vasos

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Carman Wenkoff — Chief Information Officer & Executive VP at Dollar General

Executive Bio

Mr. Carman Wenkoff has been the Chief Information Officer and Executive Vice President of Dollar General Corporation since July 10, 2017. Mr. Wenkoff served as a Vice President of Operations/Finance & Administration and General Counsel at Ontain Corporation. He was with Ontain since its inception and served as its Head of Legal Compliance and Risk Mitigation Services Group. He served as the Chief Information Officer and Chief Digital Officer for Subway restaurants, where under his leadership the Information Technology (IT) team created an innovative digital marketing platform and point-of-sale system and many other integrated store technology solutions to help increase sales and profitability. He was part of the Information Technology and management team at Subway restaurant's franchisee-owned Independent Purchasing Cooperative and served as the Chairman of the Retail Gift Card Association. He served in senior IT management positions with several tech firms focused on digital marketing and payment and loyalty solutions. He has extensive legal and financial services background and served as the General Counsel for Pivotal Corporation, a leading developer of customer relationship management solutions. While at Pivotal, he played a critical role in the Company's executive management and operations. Before joining Pivotal, he practiced law and advised business clients in all areas of corporate commercial, franchise and intellectual property law. Along with his legal, financial and technology experience, he has also successfully started two businesses. Mr. Wenkoff holds a Bachelor of Business Administration degree from Wilfred Laurier University and a Bachelor of Laws degree from the University of Victoria.

Chief Information Officer & Executive VP Impact on IT Department's Culture

Carman Wenkoff holds the highest position within the IT department at Dollar General — Chief Information Officer & Executive VP, and therefore has influence on the culture of the IT department. The average employee described daily life within the IT department as a Moderately paced and challenging 8 hour day, stating that they are not happy with their work life balance. Employees within Dollar General's IT department are invested in Dollar General's goals, and feel as though there is space for career growth.

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Executive Team Culture Ratings from Dollar General Employees

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15%

Dollar General's Executive Team scores in the Bottom 15%
of similar sized companies on Comparably

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Do you approve of the job your executive team is doing at your company?

44% Yes

Who ranks the Executive Team the highest?

Department - Design 82/100

Department - HR 81/100

Department - Engineering 67/100

Who ranks the Executive Team the lowest?

Department - Customer Success 34/100

Tenure - 1 to 2 Years 35/100

Tenure - Over 10 Years 37/100

Dollar General's Executive Team at a Glance

Based on 2711 ratings, Dollar General's employees are less satisfied with their Executive Team and give them a “D” or 53/100. On average, Women provided higher ratings for their Executive Team compared to Men. Also, the Design department thinks more highly of the Executive Team relative to the Customer Success department.

Dollar General's Executive Team ranks in the Bottom 25% of other companies in Nashville, TN and Bottom 15% of other companies on Comparably that also have 10,000+ Employees.

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