La-Z-Boy Portfolio Brands President Otis Sawyer to retire; Tj Linz named successor

LA-Z-BOY INC

Otis Sawyer, President of La-Z-Boy Portfolio Brands, plans to retire on June 30, 2023 after 29 years.
Sawyer will serve in current role through April 29, 2023, then advisory until retirement.
Tj Linz, currently President of La-Z-Boy Retail, will assume Portfolio Brands role at end of April 2023.
A search is underway to fill the President, Retail Division position vacated by Linz.
Linz joined La-Z-Boy in 2015 and has led Retail since 2019, driving profitable growth.

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Departed

Otis S. Sawyer

Senior Vice President and President, La-Z-Boy Portfolio Brands

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Effective: 2023-06-30
Filed: December 8, 2022, 6:59 PM ET

On December 4, 2022, Otis S. Sawyer, Senior Vice President and President, La-Z-Boy Portfolio Brands, informed La-Z-Boy Incorporated (the “Company”) of his intent to retire from the Company as of June 30, 2023.

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Otis S. Sawyer departed as Senior Vice President and President, La-Z-Boy Portfolio Brands at LA-Z-BOY INC.

Action: retire
Role: Senior Vice President and President, La-Z-Boy Portfolio Brands

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On December 4, 2022, Otis S. Sawyer, Senior Vice President and President, La-Z-Boy Portfolio Brands, informed La-Z-Boy Incorporated (the “Company”) of his intent to retire from the Company as of June 30, 2023.

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