TOANO, Va., June 30, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Lumber
Liquidators (LL), the largest specialty retailer of hardwood
flooring in North America, today
announced that it has appointed Lee
Reeves as Senior Vice President, Chief Legal Officer and
Corporate Secretary. Mr. Reeves, who will report to Dennis Knowles, the Company's President and
Chief Executive Officer, has over 20-years of legal experience,
including more than a decade as a top legal officer with a Fortune
50 retail company and nearly 10 additional years in private
practice with large firms in New
York and the Southeast.
"We are extremely pleased to welcome someone of Lee's caliber to
our senior leadership team, particularly as we focus on
strengthening our value proposition and the performance of our
stores," commented Dennis Knowles,
President and Chief Executive Officer. "Lee's mix of legal and
compliance expertise as well as his home improvement business
acumen are uniquely suited for Lumber Liquidators and are an ideal
complement to our leadership team."
Mr. Reeves was a Partner with Nexsen
Pruet, PLLC in Charlotte,
NC before joining Lumber Liquidators and, prior to that,
spent twelve years with Lowes Companies, Inc., ultimately serving
as Senior Vice President, Deputy General Counsel and Assistant
Secretary. Mr. Reeves received both his undergraduate and law
degrees from Southern Methodist
University and, in 2012, completed the Advanced Management
Program (AMP) at Harvard University's Business
School.
About Lumber Liquidators
With 386 locations, Lumber Liquidators is North America's largest specialty retailer of
hardwood flooring. The Company features more than 400 top quality
flooring varieties, including solid and engineered hardwood,
bamboo, cork, laminate and resilient vinyl. Additionally, Lumber
Liquidators provides a wide selection of flooring enhancements and
accessories to complement, install and maintain your new floor.
Every location is staffed with flooring experts who can provide
advice and useful information about Lumber Liquidators' low priced
product, much of which is in stock and ready for delivery.
With premier brands including Bellawood and Morning Star Bamboo,
Lumber Liquidators' flooring is often featured on popular
television shows such as HGTV's Dream Home and This Old House. For
more information, please visit www.LumberLiquidators.com or
call 1.800.HARDWOOD.
Lumber Liquidators aims to be the industry leader in
sustainability. For more information, please visit
www.LumberLiquidators.com/Sustainability. Learn more about our
corporate giving program at LayItForward.LumberLiquidators.com. You
can also follow the Company on Facebook and Twitter.
For further information contact:
Lumber Liquidators Investor Relations
Steve Calk
Tel: 757.566.7512
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