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John’s retirement comes after an outstanding career as an accomplished and trusted finance executive and most recently as our President and CFO,” Dollar General CEO Jeff Owen said. “On Garratt joined Dollar General in 2014 as Senior Vice President of Finance & Strategy and was named Executive Vice President and CFO in December 2015.
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As a result of market instability severely impacting financing availability, no third party has been able to make an offer that adequately reflects the high potential value of Boots and No7 Beauty Company. Since the formation of WBA at the end of 2014, the Company has significantly invested in Boots and No7 Beauty Company.
The 53-year-old Garratt will remain responsible for the company’s finance, accounting, strategy and procurement functions. Garratt joined Dollar General in 2014 as senior vice president of finance and strategy and has served as executive vice president and CFO since 2015.
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