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Tractor Supply Company Announces Executive Leadership Promotions
BRENTWOOD, Tenn., Feb. 06, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Tractor Supply Company (NASDAQ: TSCO), the largest rural lifestyle retailer in the United States, today
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[{"type":"text","content":"BRENTWOOD, Tenn., Feb. 06, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Tractor Supply Company (NASDAQ: TSCO), the largest rural lifestyle retailer in the United States, today announced key management promotions: Seth Estep, Senior Vice President of General Merchandising, to Executive Vice President, Chief Merchandising Officer; John Ordus, Senior Vice President of Store Operations, to Executive Vice President, Chief Stores Officer; and Colin Yankee, Senior Vice President of Supply Chain, to Executive Vice President, Chief Supply Chain Officer.\n In addition, the Company announced that Yankee and Christi Korzekwa, Senior Vice President of Marketing, have been named to its Executive Committee of which Estep and Ordus were already members. “Today’s promotions of Seth, John and Colin reflect the confidence that our Board of Directors and I have in their capabilities and dedication to Tractor Supply’s growth and success,” said Hal Lawton, President and Chief Executive Officer at Tractor Supply. “These executives have tremendous industry insights and have made significant contributions to the Company’s growth over their tenure with Tractor Supply. I look forward to working with Seth, Christi, John and Colin and the rest of the executive team to enable and drive our success in the future.” Executive BiographiesSeth Estep has served as Senior Vice President, General Merchandising of Tractor Supply since April 2017. A 13-year veteran of Tractor Supply, Estep was named a member of the Company’s Executive Committee in June 2019 and assumed responsibility for Petsense in January 2020. He first joined the Company in 2005 in Marketing. From 2007 to 2008, Estep was an Equity Research Analyst at BB&T Capital Markets. He rejoined the Company in 2008 and held various leadership roles in Merchandising with increasing responsibilities until 2014 when he was promoted to Vice President, Divisional Merchandise Manager, a role in which he served until 2017. Estep is a graduate of the University of Tennessee with a bachelor’s degree in Business Administration and Belmont University with an MBA in Finance. He serves as President of the Board of Directors of Saddle Up!, a non-profit that provides equine-based therapy to children with disabilities. Christi Korzekwa has served as Senior Vice President, Marketing of Tractor Supply since February 2015. She joined Tractor Supply...