Corporate Board Profile
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| Filing Date | Source Excerpt |
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| 2017-05-05 | Mr. Whiddon, age 64, from 2004 to 2013 was an Advisory Director of Berkshire Partners, LLC (a private equity firm), and as such, served in interim executive operating roles for various Berkshire portfolio companies from 2004 to 2006. Previously, he was Executive Vice President of Lowe’s Companies, Inc. from 1996 until his retirement in 2003. During this time, he served as Executive Vice President of Logistics and Technology from 2000 to 2003 and Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer from 1996 to 2000. |
| 2018-05-03 | Mr. Whiddon, age 65, from 2004 to 2013 was an Advisory Director of Berkshire Partners, LLC (a private equity firm), and as such, served in interim executive operating roles for various Berkshire portfolio companies from 2004 to 2006. Previously, he was Executive Vice President of Lowe’s Companies, Inc. from 1996 until his retirement in 2003. During this time, he served as Executive Vice President of Logistics and Technology from 2000 to 2003 and Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer from 1996 to 2000. |
| 2019-04-22 | Mr. Whiddon graduated with a BS from the University of Alabama. Expertise: Having served as Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer of successful large public retail companies, coupled with his many years of experience in public accounting, Mr. Whiddon brings to our Board extensive financial expertise. In addition, our Board has determined that Mr. Whiddon qualifies as an Audit Committee financial expert. His service on the Board and a number of Committees of Carter's Inc. and Sonoco Products Company, Inc. further enhances his contributions to our Board. He also brings a fresh perspective to Dollar Tree's logistics and technology focus. |
| 2020-04-24 | Mr. Whiddon graduated with a BS from the University of Alabama. Expertise: CFO and Treasurer of public retail companies, public accounting, logistics and technology focus. |
| 2021-04-23 | Mr. Whiddon retired from Berkshire Partners, LLC as an Advisory Director in 2013. He currently serves on the Board of Directors of Sonoco Products Company, Inc., (Audit Committee Chair, Corporate Governance and Nominating Committee, Executive Compensation Committee). |
| Filing Date | Source Excerpt |
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| 2021-03-17 | Mr. Whiddon was an Advisory Director of Berkshire Partners, LLC until his retirement in 2013. ... Mr. Whiddon is Chair of the Audit Committee, as well as an audit committee financial expert. |
| 2022-03-18 | Mr. Whiddon was an Advisory Director of Berkshire Partners, LLC. |
| 2023-03-17 | Mr. Whiddon is Former Advisory Director, Berkshire Partners, LLC. Committees: Audit (Financial Expert), Executive Compensation, Corporate Governance and Nominating. 2022 Director Compensation Table: $274,125. |
| 2024-03-15 | Mr. Whiddon’s general management, information technology and logistics expertise, strong financial acumen, and experience with retail end markets are beneficial to the Board. Committees: Audit (Financial Expert), Corporate Governance and Nominating, Executive Compensation. |
| 2025-03-14 | Thomas E. Whiddon, Age 72, Board member since 2001, INDEPENDENT. Committees: Audit (Financial Expert), Corporate Governance and Nominating, Executive Compensation. 2024 Director Compensation Table: Total $255,000. |
Data sourced from SEC filings. Last updated: 2025-10-12