The Home Depot Unternehmenskultur

Mr. Kevin Hofmann has been the Chief Marketing Officer of The Home Depot, Inc since April 2016 and has also been its President - Online since January 2013. Mr. Hofmann oversees the strategy, sales and operations of The Home Depot, online channels including homedepot.com and is responsible for the integration of its online channels with merchandising and physical store operations to create an interconnected customer experience. Mr. Hofmann served as Senior Vice President at The Home Depot, Inc. He joined The Home Depot in 2006 as Vice President leading the its technology efforts in retail operations. He was senior vice president of home services, responsible for strategy, sales, operations and compliance for the Company's home services business. Prior to joining The Home Depot, he spent 10 years with General Electric, where he held various leadership positions, including chief information officer/chief technology officer at GE Healthcare, GE Energy and GE Global Research. Previously, he spent eight years with Dow Chemical in plastics research. He is active in veterans housing causes and is a member of The Home Depot Foundation's board of directors. He has a bachelor's degree in computer science from Central Michigan University.

Mr. Mark Holifield has been an Executive Vice President of Supply Chain and Product Development at The Home Depot, Inc. since February 2014. Mr. Holifield served as Senior Vice President of supply chain at The Home Depot, Inc. since July 2006 until February 2014. He served as an Executive Vice President of Supply Chain at Office Depot Inc., from September 29, 2003 to June 21, 2006. Mr. Holifield is responsible for the Home Depot Inc.'s retail logistics, import and domestic distribution, delivery, transportation and inventory planning and replenishment operations. Mr. Holifield is a well-known and highly respected supply chain executive with more than 29 years of experience in fast-paced, high volume retail supply chain management, transportation and logistics operations. During his 12 years at Office Depot, Inc., he held various roles of increasing responsibility, including senior vice president and vice president supply chain management, vice president, transportation and logistics and director, traffic and transportation. Mr. Holifield was the architect that led the transformation of the Office Depot, Inc. merchandising systems platform. Mr. Holifield joined Office Depot in 1994 as Director of Transportation and subsequently progressed through positions of responsibility in the supply chain area, including distribution operations, supply chain development and inventory management and replenishment. He was promoted to Senior Vice President, Supply Chain in 1997 and most recently was named Executive Vice President, Supply Chain, with responsibility for all Distribution, Transportation, Inventory Management and Supply Chain Development activities in North America. During his 12 years at Office Depot, Inc., he held various roles of increasing responsibility, including senior vice president and vice president supply chain management, vice president transportation and logistics and director traffic and transportation. He was the architect that led the transformation of the Office Depot, Inc. merchandising systems platform. Prior to joining Office Depot, he served as Director of Consulting Projects at Dallas Systems Corporation, a supply chain execution systems provider. He began his retail distribution career in 1977 with H-E-Butt Grocery Company and subsequently worked in logistics with Frito-Lay, a division of PepsiCo. Mr. Holifield holds an MBA from Baylor University and a BBA from the University of Texas at Austin.

Ms. Ann-Marie Campbell has been an Executive Vice President of US Stores at The Home Depot, Inc. since February 2016. Ms. Campbell served as the President of Southern Division at The Home Depot, Inc. since January 2009 until February 2016 and served as its Vice President of Vendor Services since December 2005 until January 2009. Her career at The Home Depot spans 30 years, where she rose from Associate to District Manager, prior to assuming Vice President and President roles for multiple store operations, merchandising, sales and marketing. Ms. Campbell began her career with The Home Depot, Inc. in 1985 as a cashier. Ms. Campbell has been a Director of Potbelly Corporation since August 2014. She serves as a Member of the Advisory Board at Catalyst Inc. She served as an Independent Director at Barnes & Noble, Inc. since June 2015 until September 14, 2016. Ms. Campbell is a Graduate of Georgia State University, Atlanta, with a Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy and a Master of Business Administration.

Mr. Aaron Flowe has been the President of Western Division at The Home Depot, Inc., since February 2012. Mr. Flowe served as President of Northern Division at The Home Depot, Inc. Mr. Flowe is responsible for the sales and operations of 795 stores in 24 Midwest and Northeastern states and leads a team of more than 110,000 associates. Previously, he served as Regional Vice President of the NY Metro Region. In that capacity, he directed the operations of 70 stores across northern New Jersey, New York City's five boroughs, Long Island and Connecticut. Prior to that position, he served as Vice President of Merchandising at The Home Depot, Inc. He began his career with The Home Depot, Inc. in 1994 as a store department supervisor. He has held several positions of increasing responsibility, serving as store manager, district manager and director of operations process. He has a bachelor's degree in business management from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University.

Mr. Richard V. McPhail serves as Senior Vice President of Finance at The Home Depot, Inc., and served as its Senior Vice President of Global Financial Planning/Analysis and Strategic Business Development. Mr. McPhail was a Corporate Advisor at Fort?? Ventures LP. He was responsible for global financial planning and analysis, strategic planning, and business development activities, including mergers and acquisitions and organic development. Prior to joining The Home Depot in 2005, Mr. McPhail was with Marconi Corporation, where he served as Executive Vice President of Corporate Finance, leading the company's business development efforts in Europe and North America. Prior to Marconi, he was an Investment Banker with Wachovia Securities. He also serves as a Board member of the Fernbank Museum of Natural History and The Atlanta Opera. Mr. McPhail holds a Master of Business Administration from Duke University and a Bachelor of Arts degrees in Economics and Business Management from North Carolina State University.

Mr. Dwaine Kimmet serves as Senior Vice President of Payments and Treasurer at The Home Depot, Inc. Mr. Kimmet served as Senior Vice President of Business & Corporate Development at CO Liquidation Inc. (formerly Commerce One) Mr. Kimmet led Commerce One's mergers and acquisitions, corporate development, and partnership- development activities. He joined Commerce One in 2000 and has served in a variety of roles, including responsibility for executing Commerce One's largest e-marketplace deals throughout 2000 and 2001. Prior to joining Commerce One, Mr. Kimmet worked for General Motors for 14 years in a variety of roles in the U.S., Europe, and Asia. At the time of his departure, he oversaw mergers and acquisitions activity for GM with respect to e-commerce and fuel cells. In that role, Mr. Kimmet was active in developing and executing GM's strategy in these areas through the use of options theory and also completed the acquisition of the Hummer brand name for GM from AM General. Prior to mergers-and-acquisition activity at GM, Mr. Kimmet held various GM management positions in currency trading, commodities hedging, capital planning and investor relations. Mr. Kimmet served as Director of Strategic Business Development at The Home Depot, Inc. Mr. Kimmet also served as analyst for the GM Board of Directors until his departure for business school. He served as a Director of Perfect Commerce, Inc. Mr. Kimmet holds an M.B.A. from the Harvard Business School, where he attended as a GM Fellow, and an M.S. from the GMI Engineering and Management Institute where he graduated as a Sobey Scholar.

Mr. Kevin Scott serves as Senior Vice President of Merchandising, D??cor at The Home Depot, Inc. Mr. Scott is responsible for Flooring, Paint, Lighting, Kitchen, Appliances and D??cor, in addition to HD Fuel Stores. Mr. Scott is a veteran of The Home Depot, with more than 24 years of experience. Mr. Scott served as Senior Vice President of Merchandising Services at The Home Depot. Since joining The Home Depot as a Sales Associate in 1988, Mr. Scott has held several positions of increasing responsibility, including Store Manager, Global Product Merchant, Regional Vice President, Field Merchandising Vice President and Merchandising Vice President of The Home Depot's Flooring department.

Mr. William G. Lennie, also known as Bill, has been Executive Vice President of Outside Sales and Service at The Home Depot, Inc. since August 2015. Mr. Lennie served as the President of Home Depot Canada Inc. at The Home Depot, Inc. since March 2011 until January 2016 and served as its Senior Vice President ' International Merchandising, Private Brands and Global Sourcing since March 2009 until March 2011, where he was responsible for proprietary brands, environmental innovation and providing strategic direction on products and pricing to its international operations, including Canada. He served as Senior Vice President of Decor at The Home Depot, Inc. from August 4, 2003 to October 12, 2006. Mr. Lennie originally joined The Home Depot, Inc. in 1992, when he joined as a Merchant for Millwork and Building Materials and held roles of increasing responsibility in the Company's merchandising department. He is 11-year Home Depot associate. He left The Home Depot, Inc. in 2006, but returned in 2009 from Dick's Sporting Goods, where he was Senior Vice President of Merchandising, Hardlines.

Mr. Hector Padilla serves as the Senior Vice President of Store Operations at The Home Depot, Inc. and oversees the daily execution of initiatives to simplify store operations and drive productivity. After 20 years and various roles within The Home Depot, Inc., Mr. Padilla has historical knowledge and a deep understanding of it's culture, values and commitment to customer service. He grew his career through numerous leadership positions including department supervisor, assistant store manager, store manager, district manager, field install manager, senior director and general manager of install and divisional director of field services. He served as regional vice president and responsible for the operations of 79 stores in the Florida Keys, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands. Mr. Padilla earned a bachelor's degree in business management from the University of Phoenix.