Lowe’s names new pro EVP

Lowe's Companies announced that it has appointed Quonta (Que) Vance as executive vice president, pro and home services.

The move is effective immediately, with Vance reporting to Lowe's Chairman and CEO Marvin Ellison.

Vance most recently served as Lowe's senior vice president, transportation and final mile.

Lowe’s new pro EVP has more than 25 years of retail experience and leadership roles with store operations, merchandising, and supply chain across Lowe's, Home Depot, and Target.

Vance joined Lowe's in 2019 as division president, North Division, before moving to merchandising as senior vice president, general merchandising manager – building products.

According to Lowe’s, In his most recent role, Vance had responsibility for the overall vision and strategy for Pro fulfillment, domestic and international transportation, parcel shipping, command center operations, and final-mile delivery.

"Que is a seasoned executive, and we are excited for him to take on this role," Ellison said. "His unique background as a division president, merchandising GMM of building products, and supply chain Senior Vice President, positions him well for his new assignment."

Vance serves on the board of the YMCA of Metro Charlotte and is a member of the executive leadership council.

"I'm honored to lead this new team and build a plan for the future that will continue to allow us to grow market share through our Total Home strategy and provide exceptional service for our customers," Vance said.

Lowe’s did not provide an update on Tony Hurst who has appointed as senior vice president of pro and services in January 2022. Prior, Hurst served as president of Lowe’s Canada. Hurst has been removed from Lowe’s Executive Leadership page.

During Hurst’s tenure, Lowe’s launched and expanded its MVPs Pros Rewards Program.

Based in Mooresville, N.C., Lowe’s operates more than 1,700 stores in the United States and employs about 300,000 associates.