Dollar Tree, Inc. (NASDAQ: DLTR) today announced that its Board of Directors has appointed Interim CEO Michael C. Creedon, Jr. as permanent Chief Executive Officer.

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Michael C. Creedon, Jr., Chief Executive Officer, Dollar Tree, Inc. (Photo: Business Wire)

Creedon joined Dollar Tree in 2022 as Chief Operating Officer and over the past two years has taken on increasing levels of responsibility. In November 2024, Creedon was appointed Interim Chief Executive Officer, succeeding Rick Dreiling. Creedon has responsibility for leading more than 200,000 associates and more than 16,000 stores across the Dollar Tree and Family Dollar banners.

“Following a search, we are unanimous as a Board in our belief that Mike is the right leader for Dollar Tree,” said Edward (Ned) J. Kelly, III, Chairman of the Board. “His deep understanding of the business, coupled with his strategic vision and collaborative leadership, has earned the trust and respect of the entire organization. We have full confidence in Mike’s ability to guide the enterprise to growth and success.”

“It’s a privilege to lead Dollar Tree at such a pivotal time,” said Creedon. “My focus will continue to be on delivering long-term value to our associates, customers, and shareholders as a company that is rooted in strong values and operational excellence. I am thrilled and humbled to step into this leadership role as we remain focused on unlocking the enterprise’s full potential."

Prior to Dollar Tree, Creedon spent nearly a decade at Advance Auto Parts where he held several leadership positions, most recently as Executive Vice President and President of its U.S. stores. He also served in executive positions with Tyco International and ADT Security. Creedon holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in economics from Middlebury College. He lives in the Hampton Roads community and serves on the Board of Directors for the Chrysler Museum and as a Trustee for Norfolk Academy.

About Dollar Tree, Inc.

Dollar Tree, a Fortune 200 Company, operated 16,590 stores across 48 states and five Canadian provinces as of November 2, 2024. Stores operate under the brands of Dollar Tree, Family Dollar, and Dollar Tree Canada. To learn more about the Company, visit www.DollarTree.com.

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