Hal Lawton

President & Chief Executive Officer · Tractor Supply · company speakers →

Hal Lawton has served as President and CEO of Tractor Supply Company since January 2020 and is a member of the Company’s Board of Directors. Tractor Supply is the largest rural lifestyle retailer in the United States, with nearly 2,400 stores, more than 50,000 team members, and a Fortune 500 ranking of 296. The Company’s Store Support Center is located in Brentwood, Tennessee. Since joining, Hal has guided the continued expansion of Tractor Supply and advanced the Life Out Here strategy to deliver long-term, sustainable growth. Before Tractor Supply, Hal held leadership roles across retail and e-commerce, including serving as President of Macy’s and Senior Vice President for eBay North America. Earlier in his career, he spent a decade at The Home Depot in merchandising and online leadership roles, and started his career as an associate principal at McKinsey and Company. Hal grew up in Kingsport, Tennessee, and holds dual bachelor’s degrees in Chemical Engineering and Pulp and Paper Science Technology from North Carolina State University and an MBA from the University of Virginia. He serves on the boards of Wayfair and Sealed Air, and is also a board member of the National Retail Federation and the Business Roundtable.

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