---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001104659-24-089706"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "DG"
cik: "0000029534"
company_name: "DOLLAR GENERAL CORP"
filed_at: "2024-08-14T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-31T09:29:35.731023+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.25
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.25
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Dollar General appoints Kamy Scarlett to board, expanding to 10 members

## Summary
- Board increased from 9 to 10; Scarlett (Best Buy HR executive) appointed effective Aug 12, 2024.
- Scarlett to serve on Compensation/Human Capital Mgmt and Nominating/Governance/CR committees.
- Standard non-employee director compensation: $95k annual cash retainer and $190k in RSUs.
- Scarlett has 30+ years retail experience; prior roles at Best Buy, Grafton-Fraser, Loblaw.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001104659-24-089706
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: DG
- cik: 0000029534
- company_name: DOLLAR GENERAL CORP
- filed_at: 2024-08-14T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.25
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.25
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/29534/000110465924089706/0001104659-24-089706-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/29534/000110465924089706/tm2421725d1_8k.htm

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