Ms. Laube joined our board of directors in 2018. She previously served as the President of Floor & Decor until her retirement in 2022. She joined Floor & Decor as Executive Vice President and Chief Merchandising Officer in 2012 and was promoted to President in 2020, where she was responsible for Merchandising, Marketing, Training, E-Commerce, and Store Operations. From 2005 to 2011, Ms. Laube was President of Party City Holdco Inc. ( Party City ), where she was responsible for Merchandising, Marketing and E-Commerce, and prior to that she was Party City s Chief Merchandising Officer. From 2002 to 2004, she was the Vice President of Merchandising for White Barn Candle Company, a division of Bath and Body Works. Prior to that, Ms. Laube worked from 1996 to 2002 at Linens n Things, beginning as a Buyer and progressing to General Merchandising Manager. From 1988 to 1996, she was a Buyer at Macy s Inc. in the Textiles division. Ms. Laube began her career at Rich s department store in the Executive Training Program. Ms. Laube currently serves as the chairman of the board of directors of Zoo Atlanta, a zoological park in Atlanta, Georgia, and on the foundation board of St Mary s Good Samaritan Hospital in Greensboro, Georgia. She is also on the Terry Dean s Advisory Council for the Terry School of Business at the University of Georgia. She graduated from the Terry School of Business, University of Georgia in 1985 with a B.B.A. in Marketing. We believe that Ms. Laube is qualified to serve on our board of directors because of her extensive experience in the retail industry.