Tractor Supply Company announced that Andre Hawaux has been appointed as an independent member of its Board of Directors and its Audit Committee, effective July 1, 2022. Mr. Hawaux joins the Board following an impressive 37-year career across both the consumer packaged goods and retail industries, serving most recently as Chief Operating Officer of Dick's Sporting Goods. Andre Hawaux is the former Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer, and Chief Operating Officer of Dick's Sporting Goods.

Mr. Hawaux joined Dick's Sporting Goods, a leading omni-channel sporting goods retailer, in June 2013 as Executive Vice President, Finance Administration and Chief Financial Officer and also served as its Executive Vice President, Chief Operating Officer through August 2017. Mr. Hawaux served as president of the Consumer Foods business of ConAgra Foodsfrom 2009 until May 2013. He joined ConAgra Foods as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer in 2006, and prior to ConAgra Foods, he served as general manager of a large U.S. division of PepsiAmericas.

Mr. Hawaux started his career with PepsiCo and served in various roles over his 26-year career with the Company including Chief Financial Officer for Pepsi-Cola North America and Pepsi International's China business unit. He graduated from Pace University with a BBA in accounting and earned his MBA from Southern New Hampshire University with a degree in international finance. Mr. Hawaux currently serves on the Board of Directors of PulteGroup and Lamb Weston Holdings.