La-Z-Boy adds new title to Whittington’s role

MONROE, Mich. — La-Z-Boy Inc.’s board of directors has approved, effective Dec. 11, two changes in its leadership structure:

• Melinda Whittington, currently president, CEO and a member of the board, has been elected to serve additionally as chair of the board.
• Michael Lawton, who has served as chair of the board since May 2022, will return to his previous position of independent lead director.

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