La-Z-Boy elevates CFO Melinda Whittington to CEO

Furniture manufacturer La-Z-Boy Incorporated has named its chief financial officer Melinda D. Whittington to succeed retiring President and Chief Executive Officer Kurt L. Darrow, effective April 25.

Darrow will remain chairman of the Monroe, Michigan-based company’s board of directors. Whittington also was elected to serve on the board.

Bob Lucian, the company’s vice president of finance, will succeed Whittington in the role of CFO.

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