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10 Lowe's executives
These ten current and former Lowe's executives have held executive vice president, senior vice president, division president and chief compliance officer roles at the company. Readers can learn how Lowe's leaders run supply chain, merchandising, digital, store operations, compliance and external affairs across the business.
Professionals to explore
01—10Bryan Audiss
LinkedInExperience: Division President, Northern Store Operations · Lowe's Companies, Inc.
Division President, Northern Store Operations at Lowe's Companies, Inc. since 2019, responsible for executing the sales, service and operational components of Lowe’s strategy across the Northern Division. He was Division Vice President at Floor & Decor (2015–2019) and Regional Vice President at The Home Depot (2002–2011).
Don Stallings
LinkedInExperience: President - Lowe's Canada · Lowe's Companies, Inc.
Former President - Lowe's Canada at Lowe's Companies, Inc. (2007–2009), where his profile says he was responsible for opening Lowe's big box stores in Canada. He was also Vice President Operations at Lowe's Companies (2001–2007) and CEO - Masters Home Improvement at the Australia JV of Lowe's and Woolworths (2009–2013).
Janice Dupré
LinkedInExperience: Executive Vice President · Lowe’s
Executive Vice President at Lowe’s since January 2017, a general management role her profile lists at president/vice president level. Her profile also lists Executive Vice President of Human Resources & Chief Diversity Officer at Lowe's Careers as a current role, with no start date shown.
Joe Cano
LinkedInExperience: SVP of Digital · Lowe's Companies, Inc.
SVP of Digital at Lowe's Companies, Inc. since 2025, leading the strategy and P&L for the digital business across Lowes.com, the Lowe’s app and the online marketplace. He was Chief Marketing, Merchandising, Growth Officer (2023–2025) and Chief Merchandising Officer (2022–2025) at Zappos, and General Manager - Menswear, Jewelry & Watches at Walmart (2018–2022).
Luis Avila
LinkedInExperience: SVP, Corporate Governance & Chief Compliance Officer · Lowe's Companies, Inc.
SVP, Corporate Governance & Chief Compliance Officer at Lowe's Companies, Inc. since 2024; his profile says he serves as deputy general counsel at Lowe’s. He was VP, Governance & Compliance, Assistant Corporate Secretary at Cox Enterprises (2018–2024), served as Interim General Counsel & Corporate Secretary there in 2020, and was Associate General Counsel at US Foods (2015–2017).
Margi Vagell
LinkedInExperience: Executive Vice President Supply Chain & IRP · Lowe's Companies, Inc.
Executive Vice President Supply Chain & IRP at Lowe's Companies, Inc. since 2024. Her Lowe's rows also include SVP Supply Chain (2024), GMM SVP Merchandising, Hardlines (2022–2024), GMM SVP Merchandising, Home Décor (2019–2022) and SVP, Store Merchandising (2018–2019). Her profile says that since joining Lowe’s in 2009 she has worked in areas including field merchandising, enterprise analytics, pricing and promotions, and digital merchandising.
Melissa Handy
LinkedInExperience: SVP GMM - Hardlines · Lowe's Companies, Inc.
SVP GMM - Hardlines at Lowe's Companies, Inc. since 2024. Her Lowe's rows also include SVP Inventory Planning & Replenishment (2022–2024), Vice President of Merchandising - Paint Division (2020–2022), Vice President - Supply Chain Inventory Planning (2018–2020) and Sr. Director - Supply Chain Strategy (2017–2018).
Ram Krishnamurthy
LinkedInExperience: Senior Vice President, Strategic Initiatives and President, Artisan Design Group · Lowe's Companies, Inc.
Senior Vice President, Strategic Initiatives and President, Artisan Design Group at Lowe's Companies, Inc. since 2025. At Lowe's he was also Senior Vice President, Home Services (2023–2025), Vice President, Store Operations (2020–2023) and Vice President, Operations Engineering (2018–2020); he was Sr. Director, Store Operations at GameStop (2015–2018).
Reginald Henderson
LinkedInExperience: Senior Vice President, External Affairs · Lowe's Companies, Inc.
Senior Vice President, External Affairs at Lowe's Companies, Inc. since 2025. At Lowe's he was also Vice President Government Relations (2018–2025), Senior Vice President Talent Management (2017–2018) and Vice President & Associate General Counsel (2012–2016); his profile says he joined Lowe’s in 2007 and led large legal practice teams.
Theresa Anderson
LinkedInExperience: SVP SE Store Operations · Lowe's Companies, Inc.
Former SVP SE Store Operations at Lowe's Companies, Inc. (2009–2011). Her profile also lists SVP General Merchandise Manager at Lowe's Home Improvement (2003–2009) and SVP Sales and Service - President Lowe's Global Sourcing at Lowe's Companies, Inc. (2000–2003).
Choose the right perspective
Match the executive's function to your question, since a merchandising or supply chain leader sees different parts of Lowe's decisions than a store operations, digital or compliance leader. Check each role's dates so you know whether the person's Lowe's experience is current or from an earlier period.
Questions to take into the conversation
- 01How does Lowe's decide which suppliers and product categories get more shelf space and online placement?
- 02What does Lowe's look at when changing its supply chain or store operations model across regions?
- 03How does Lowe's balance investment between its stores, digital channels and services for professional customers?
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