Lumber Liquidators Names New President

Toano, VA, Dec. 21, 2010 -- Lumber Liquidators has named Robert M. Lynch president and chief operating officer.

Lynch will oversee the company's merchandising, supply chain and store operations. His start date is January 17.

"With almost 20 years of experience in retail operations and management, including leadership positions at top retailers, Rob is a seasoned and proven industry executive," said CEO Jeffrey W. Griffiths.

Most recently Lynch was president and CEO of Orchard Supply Hardware, a member of the Sears Holdings Corporation, where he directed all major functional areas.

He has also worked at The Home Depot, Inc. in various store operations and business development positions.