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Dollar General Corporation Appoints Jerry W. "JJ" Fleeman Jr., as Chief Executive Officer
GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn., March 24, 2026--Dollar General Corporation (NYSE: DG) today announced that its Board of Directors has appointed Jerry W. "JJ" Fleeman Jr., to succeed Todd Vasos as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Dollar General effective January 1, 2027. The Board intends to appoint Fleeman to serve as a director upon the effective date of the transition.
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