Family Dollar Stores, Inc. (NYSE: FDO) today announced that it has named
Jacob J. Modla to the position of Vice President Human Resources. Mr.
Modla will report to Bryan Venberg, Senior Vice President - Human
Resources.
“At Family Dollar, we are committed to developing and promoting talent
from within our Company”
At Family Dollar, we are committed to developing and promoting talent
from within our Company, said Mr. Venberg. In his new role, Jakes
legal expertise and experience will help ensure our compliance with
rapidly changing laws and regulations and support our continued efforts
to a more compelling place to work for our Team Members.
Mr. Modla began his career with Family Dollar in 2004 as Assistant
General Counsel Litigation and most recently served as Vice President
Deputy General Council. Prior to joining Family Dollar, Mr. Modla
spent fourteen years in private practice with the law firm of Haynsworth
Baldwin Johnson & Greaves (now Ogletree Deakins). Mr. Modla earned a
Bachelor of Science degree from Fairleigh Dickinson University and his
Juris Doctor from the University of South Carolina.
About Family Dollar
Beginning with one store in Charlotte, North Carolina, in 1959, the
Company currently operates more than 6,700 stores in 44 states. Family
Dollar Stores, Inc., a Fortune 500 company, is based in Matthews, North
Carolina, just outside of Charlotte and is a publicly held company with
common stock traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol FDO.
For more information, please visit www.familydollar.com.
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Source: Business Wire
