Dollar General makes tech appointment

US discount retailer Dollar General has hired Tom Hutchins as SVP, technology

Hutchins will oversee the IT Business Integration & Strategy, and IT Operations & Services teams, driving strategic planning and business integration initiatives.

“DGIT is pleased to welcome Tom to the team, and we look forward to leveraging his deep understanding of retail technology domains. His leadership and knowledge will play a pivotal role in helping DG to continue driving operational excellence, deliver value and ultimately better serve our employees, customers and communities,” said Carman Wenkoff, executive vice president and chief information officer.