Lowe’s announces executive moves, promotions

Mooresville, N.C. -- Lowe’s Cos. said Wednesday that it has made several key promotions and moves in its human resources, legal, merchandising, logistics and information technology areas.



Maureen K. Ausura was promoted to executive VP human resources, from senior VP in the same capacity.



Gaither M. Keener has been promoted to executive VP general counsel, secretary and chief compliance officer, from senior VP in the same capacity.



Both will continue reporting to CEO Robert Niblock.



Troy J. Dally has been promoted to senior VP and general merchandising manager-hardlines/building products, a position held previously by Robert J. Gfeller Jr., who was recently promoted to executive VP merchandising.



William L. (Leroy) Allen has been promoted to senior VP logistics, replacing Rick D. Damron, who was recently promoted to executive VP store operations.



Everett B. (Britt) Dayton has been promoted to senior VP IT business management, after previously serving in store operations support as VP store delivery fleet operations.