Melinda Whittington
Chief Executive Officer at LA-Z-BOY INCORPORATED
Net worth: 2 M $ as of 2024-03-30
Profile
Melinda D.
Whittington is currently the President, Chief Executive Officer & Director at La-Z-Boy, Inc. She is also a Director at Best Buy Co., Inc., Business Leaders For Michigan, American Home Furnishings Alliance, Inc., American Home Furnishings Hall of Fame Foundation, Inc., and Monroe Family YMCA.
In her former positions, Ms. Whittington served as the Finance Director-North America Home Care at Procter & Gamble Co. from 2010 to 2013.
She then worked as the Chief Accounting Officer, SVP & Controller at Kraft Foods Group, Inc. in 2015.
In 2016 and 2017, she served as the CFO & Chief Accounting Officer at Veradigm, Inc.Ms. Whittington obtained her undergraduate degree from The Ohio State University.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
LA-Z-BOY INCORPORATED
0.11% | 2023-06-29 | 46,980 ( 0.11% ) | 2 M $ | 2024-03-30 |
BEST BUY CO., INC.
0.00% | 2023-06-13 | 3,210 ( 0.00% ) | 263 316 $ | 2024-03-30 |
Melinda Whittington active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| LA-Z-BOY INCORPORATED | Chief Executive Officer | 2021-04-24 |
| BEST BUY CO., INC. | Director/Board Member | 2023-03-27 |
| American Home Furnishings Hall of Fame Foundation, Inc. | Director/Board Member | 2023-03-02 |
American Home Furnishings Alliance, Inc.
 American Home Furnishings Alliance, Inc. Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services The American Home Furnishings Alliance, Inc. is a company based in High Point, NC. It is an industry association that represents furniture manufacturers and suppliers. American Home Furnishings Alliance, Inc. provides resources and support to its members, including advocacy, education, and networking opportunities. Its mission is to promote the growth and sustainability of the home furnishings industry through collaboration and innovation. The American Home Furnishings Alliance is committed to advancing the interests of its members and the industry as a whole. | Director/Board Member | - |
Business Leaders For Michigan
 Business Leaders For Michigan Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Business Leaders For Michigan operates as a non-profit organization that publishes research and benchmarking reports. It specializes in public policy research, public policy strategy, event organization, economic development, and public policy advocacy. The company was founded in 1970 and is headquartered in Detroit, MI. | Director/Board Member | - |
| Monroe Family YMCA | Director/Board Member | - |
Former positions of Melinda Whittington
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| VERADIGM INC. | Director of Finance/CFO | 2017-05-11 |
| KRAFT FOODS | Comptroller/Controller/Auditor | 2015-09-30 |
| PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2013-12-31 |
Training of Melinda Whittington
| The Ohio State University | Undergraduate Degree |
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Linked companies
| Listed companies | 4 |
|---|---|
| BEST BUY CO., INC. | Retail Trade |
| LA-Z-BOY INCORPORATED | Consumer Durables |
| PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY | Consumer Non-Durables |
| VERADIGM INC. | Technology Services |
| Private companies | 5 |
|---|---|
Kraft Foods Group, Inc.
 Kraft Foods Group, Inc. Food: Major DiversifiedConsumer Non-Durables Kraft Foods Group, Inc. manufactured and marketed packaged food products. The company was founded in 1980 and was headquartered in Northfield, IL. | Consumer Non-Durables |
Business Leaders For Michigan
Business Leaders For Michigan Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Business Leaders For Michigan operates as a non-profit organization that publishes research and benchmarking reports. It specializes in public policy research, public policy strategy, event organization, economic development, and public policy advocacy. The company was founded in 1970 and is headquartered in Detroit, MI. | Commercial Services |
American Home Furnishings Alliance, Inc.
American Home Furnishings Alliance, Inc. Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services The American Home Furnishings Alliance, Inc. is a company based in High Point, NC. It is an industry association that represents furniture manufacturers and suppliers. American Home Furnishings Alliance, Inc. provides resources and support to its members, including advocacy, education, and networking opportunities. Its mission is to promote the growth and sustainability of the home furnishings industry through collaboration and innovation. The American Home Furnishings Alliance is committed to advancing the interests of its members and the industry as a whole. | Distribution Services |
| American Home Furnishings Hall of Fame Foundation, Inc. | |
| Monroe Family YMCA |
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