New responsibility

Home Depot has nominated Marvin Ellison as Executive Vice President US Stores with immediate effect. In this position he will have responsibility for just under 2 000 stores that the company operates in the USA, Guam and Puerto Rico, and on the US Virgin Islands as well. He succeeds Paul Raines, who is leaving the company. Marvin Ellison has worked at Home Depot since 2002, functioning most recently as President Northern Division.