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Dollar General names Emily Taylor COO; eliminates EVP Strategy role; other promotions
DOLLAR GENERAL CORP
- Emily Taylor promoted to COO effective Nov 16, 2025; previously EVP & Chief Merchandising Officer; 25-year DG veteran.
- Steven Deckard's EVP Strategy & Development position eliminated; his last day of employment was Nov 12, 2025.
- Bryan Wheeler elevated to EVP & Chief Merchandising Officer; Pooh Vichidvongsa named SVP, General Merchandise Manager; Shareeka Meadows promoted to SVP, pOpshelf.
- Taylor's base salary increased to $950,000; target cash incentive raised to 100% of base; RSU award ~$209,000 vesting over three years.