Lumber Liquidators Announces Appointment of Nancy A. Walsh as Chief Financial Officer

Lumber Liquidators (the “Company”) BB #:262026, a leading specialty retailer of hard-surface flooring in North America, announced the appointment of Nancy A. Walsh as the Company’s Chief Financial Officer effective September 9, 2019.  Ms. Walsh will replace Interim Chief Financial Officer Timothy Mulvaney who will return to his role as Chief Accounting Officer for the Company.

Ms. Walsh brings over 30 years of public company finance and capital markets experience, a deep background in financial planning and operational management, and extensive knowledge of the retail industry.  She most recently served as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Pier 1 Imports, Inc. Prior to that, she served as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of The Bon-Ton Stores, Inc. and in various finance and leadership positions with Tapestry, Inc., formerly known as Coach, Inc.

“The Board and I are excited to add someone with Nancy’s broad retail and finance experience to the executive team at Lumber Liquidators,” said Dennis Knowles, President and Chief Executive Officer.  “Her wealth of knowledge will assist us as we execute our transformation plan to position the company for long term success.”

“I am eager to join the Lumber Liquidators team at an exciting point in the Company’s journey,” said Walsh.  “I am confident that my finance and retail experience will allow me to help lead the successful execution of our plans and drive value for all stakeholders.”

“I would also like to express my sincere thanks to Tim for his leadership while serving in the interim role since March,” Knowles added.  “We will continue to benefit from his knowledge and professionalism as he returns to his role as Chief Accounting Officer, and his experience will help ensure a smooth transition as Nancy joins the Company.”

About Lumber Liquidators

With 416 locations, Lumber Liquidators is one of North America’s leading specialty retailers of hard-surface flooring.  The Company features more than 400 varieties of floors in the latest styles, including solid and engineered hardwood, bamboo, cork, laminate, waterproof vinyl plank and porcelain tile flooring.  Additionally, Lumber Liquidators provides a wide selection of flooring enhancements and accessories to complement, install and maintain new floors.  Every location is staffed with flooring experts who can provide advice, pro services and installation options for all of Lumber Liquidators’ products, much of which is in stock and ready for delivery.

Learn more about Lumber Liquidators:

– Commitment to compliance, quality and the communities it serves: https://www.lumberliquidators.com/quality.

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Source: Lumber Liquidators Holdings, Inc.