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 the company 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., where she was responsible for Merchandising, Marketing and E- Commerce and prior to that she was the company’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 in the Textiles division. Ms. Laube began her career at Rich’s department store in the Executive Training Program. Ms. Laube currently serves on the board of directors of Zoo Atlanta, a zoological park in Atlanta and she is 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.