PLANO, Texas, Sept. 22, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- At Home, the home décor superstore, announced today that Wendy Beck has been appointed as an independent member of its Board of Directors. Additionally, Wendy will serve as chair of the Audit Committee.
"We are incredibly pleased to welcome Wendy Beck to our Board of Directors," said Lee Bird, CEO of At Home. "Wendy's deep financial knowledge and expertise in the consumer sector will be a tremendous asset as we continue to grow the At Home brand. We look forward to benefiting from her experience as we work to capitalize on the growth opportunities ahead in 2015 and beyond."
Wendy Beck brings more than 25 years of financial and operational experience in the consumer sector to At Home. Currently, she serves as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer for Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. (Nasdaq: NCLH), parent company of Norwegian Cruise Line, where she is responsible for all aspects of the company's financial disciplines including finance, treasury, accounting, corporate and capital planning, internal audit, purchasing, investor relations and strategic planning. Previously, Wendy served as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Domino's Pizza where she oversaw all aspects of finance. Prior to Domino's Pizza, she served as Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer of Whataburger Restaurants, LP and served as Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer for Checkers Drive-In Restaurants. Additionally, Wendy previously served as a Director and a member of the Audit Committee at Spartan Stores Inc. Wendy has also served on the boards of the Women's Food Service Forum, the Texas State Aquarium, the USS Lexington and the Corpus Christi Symphony Orchestra. She received a Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting from the University of South Florida and has been a Certified Public Accountant in the state of Florida since 1992.
ABOUT AT HOME:
At Home, the home décor superstore, provides customers with the greatest assortment of home décor products for every room, every style, at everyday low prices. With an expansive selection of more than 50,000 unique items across broad product categories, At Home enables customers to express themselves and create a home that reflects their personality and style, in ways big and small. Founded in Garden Ridge, Texas, outside of San Antonio, in 1979, the company is headquartered in Plano, Texas. For more information, visit the company on www.athome.com, Facebook (http://facebook.com/AtHomeStores), Pinterest (http://pinterest.com/AtHomeStores), Tumblr (http://athomestores.tumblr.com), Instagram (http://instagram.com/AtHomeStores), Twitter (http://twitter.com/AtHomeStores), Google Plus (http://plus.google.com/+AtHomeRetail) and YouTube (http://youtube.com/AtHomeStores).
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