Family Dollar marketing chief joins Lowe’s as head of seasonal

Mooresville, N.C. - Lowe's Companies Inc. has named Jocelyn Wong senior VP and general merchandising manager for the company's seasonal product business area, effective Oct. 12.



Wong joins Lowe's from Family Dollar, where she served as senior VP, chief marketing officer since 2012.



Wong will be responsible for merchandising strategies for lawn and garden, seasonal living and outdoor power equipment divisions. Wong has more than 18 years of experience in marketing, merchandising, brand management and product innovation with retail and consumer brands including Safeway and Procter and Gamble as well as Family Dollar.



She will report to chief merchandising officer Michael P. McDermott.