People shop at a Home Depot store in Manhattan in New York City, U.S.,  February 25, 2025. REUTERS/Jeenah Moon
People shop at a Home Depot store in Manhattan in New York City, U.S., February 25, 2025. REUTERS/Jeenah Moon
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Home Depot CEO to take temporary medical leave for a few months

Aug 12 (Reuters) – Home Depot said on Wednesday CEO Ted Decker will take a temporary medical leave of absence, and is expected to return within the next few months.

Finance chief Richard McPhail and senior executive vice president Ann-Marie Campbell will oversee CEO operations during Decker’s absence, the home improvement chain said in a statement.

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The interim appointments were made in alignment with Decker’s recommendation, the company added.

Home Depot did not immediately respond to a Reuters request for comment on further details about Decker’s leave of absence.

The company reports quarterly results on August 18.

(Reporting by Juveria Tabassum in Bengaluru; Editing by Devika Syamnath)

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