{"id":48421,"date":"2016-10-06T23:01:00","date_gmt":"2016-10-06T20:37:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/demo2016.hispanicprwire.com\/english-the-home-depot-names-jeff-boyd-to-its-board-of-directors\/"},"modified":"2016-10-07T13:38:59","modified_gmt":"2016-10-07T17:38:59","slug":"the-home-depot-nombra-a-jeff-boyd-para-formar-parte-de-su-junta-directiva","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/the-home-depot-nombra-a-jeff-boyd-para-formar-parte-de-su-junta-directiva\/","title":{"rendered":"The Home Depot Names Jeff Boyd to Its Board of Directors"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<style type=\"text\/css\"><![CDATA[\n\/* Style Definitions *\/\nspan.prnews_span\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\na.prnews_a\n{\ncolor:blue;\n}\nli.prnews_li\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\np.prnews_p\n{\nfont-size:0.62em;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\nmargin:0in;\n}\n]]><\/style>\n<div class=\"xn-content\">\n<p><span class=\"xn-location\">ATLANTA<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-chron\">Oct. 6, 2016<\/span> \/PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE\/ &#8212;\u00a0The Home Depot<sup>\u00ae<\/sup>, the world&#8217;s largest home improvement retailer, today announced the appointment of <span class=\"xn-person\">Jeff Boyd<\/span>, interim chief executive officer and president of The Priceline Group, Inc. (&#8220;Priceline&#8221;), to the company&#8217;s board of directors. Boyd will serve on the company&#8217;s Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee and its Finance Committee. His appointment gives the company 13 directors, 12 of whom are independent.<\/p>\n<div id=\"prni_dvprnejpgf2f3left\" style=\"TEXT-ALIGN: left; WIDTH: 100%\"><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"prnejpgf2f3left\" title=\"The Home Depot logo.\" border=\"0\" alt=\"The Home Depot logo.\" align=\"middle\" src=\"http:\/\/photos.prnewswire.com\/prnvar\/20030502\/HOMEDEPOTLOGO\"\/><\/div>\n<p>Boyd has served in a number of senior executive positions during his tenure at Priceline, a leading provider of online travel and related services.\u00a0His strategic leadership at Priceline guided the company to grow from a loss in 2002 to a multi-billion dollar profitable business.\u00a0 <\/p>\n<p>Boyd has served as Priceline&#8217;s interim CEO and president since <span class=\"xn-chron\">April 2016<\/span>, and has served as its chairman since <span class=\"xn-chron\">January 2013<\/span>. He previously served in a number of roles of increasing responsibility at Priceline, including as its president and CEO from <span class=\"xn-chron\">November 2002<\/span> until <span class=\"xn-chron\">December 2013<\/span>. He was Priceline&#8217;s president and Co-CEO from <span class=\"xn-chron\">August 2002<\/span> to <span class=\"xn-chron\">November 2002<\/span>; its chief operating officer from <span class=\"xn-chron\">November 2000<\/span> to <span class=\"xn-chron\">August 2002<\/span>; and its executive vice president, general counsel and secretary from <span class=\"xn-chron\">January 2000<\/span> to <span class=\"xn-chron\">October 2000<\/span>. Prior to joining Priceline, Boyd was executive vice president, general counsel and secretary of Oxford Health Plans, Inc.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I&#8217;m very pleased to welcome Jeff to our board of directors,&#8221; said <span class=\"xn-person\">Craig Menear<\/span>, chairman, CEO and president. &#8220;He brings extensive experience in global e-commerce, sales and marketing, as well as proven corporate leadership and strategic management skills.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The Home Depot is the world&#8217;s largest home improvement specialty retailer, with 2,276 retail stores in all 50 states, the <span class=\"xn-location\">District of Columbia<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Puerto Rico<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">U.S. Virgin Islands<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Guam<\/span>, 10 Canadian provinces and <span class=\"xn-location\">Mexico<\/span>. In fiscal 2015, The Home Depot had sales of <span class=\"xn-money\">$88.5 billion<\/span> and earnings of <span class=\"xn-money\">$7.0 billion<\/span>. The Company employs more than 385,000 associates. The Home Depot&#8217;s stock is traded on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: HD) and is included in the Dow Jones industrial average and Standard &amp; Poor&#8217;s 500 index.<\/p>\n<p>Logo\u00a0&#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/photos.prnewswire.com\/prnh\/20030502\/HOMEDEPOTLOGO\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/photos.prnewswire.com\/prnh\/20030502\/HOMEDEPOTLOGO<\/a> <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"xn-content\">\n<p><span class=\"xn-location\">ATLANTA<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-chron\">Oct. 6, 2016<\/span> \/PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE\/ &#8212;\u00a0The Home Depot<sup>\u00ae<\/sup>, the world&#8217;s largest home improvement retailer, today announced the appointment of <span class=\"xn-person\">Jeff Boyd<\/span>, interim chief executive officer and president of The Priceline Group, Inc. (&#8220;Priceline&#8221;), to the company&#8217;s board of directors. Boyd will serve on the company&#8217;s Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee and its Finance Committee. 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