Tractor Supply appoints Joy Brown to board

Tractor Supply Company announced that Joy Brown has been appointed to the company’s board of directors, effective immediately. 

Brown currently serves as chief data officer at Verizon Media.

“Tractor Supply is pleased to welcome Joy to our board of directors. We look forward to benefiting from her expertise, insights and experience transforming how businesses embrace data and change through innovative digital technology and customer-centered advanced analytics,” said Cynthia Jamison, Tractor Supply chairman. “Her successful track record will serve us well as we continue to invest in capabilities that create shareholder value and drive sustainable long-term growth.”

Brown brings over 20 years of experience leading large-scale technology organizations across multiple industries. Prior to her current role, Brown was the vice president of card technology for Capital One. Before joining Capital One in February 2019, she spent three years at UnitedHealth Group’s technology and service division, OptumInsight, where she was vice president of analytic technology.

“As Tractor Supply executes on its Life Out Here strategy plan, it is an exciting time to join the Company. I look forward to helping Tractor Supply continue to innovate for its customers and bringing my experience in technology, AI and analytics to the board,” said Joy Brown.

Based in Brentwood, Tenn., Tractor Supply Company operates more than 1,900 stores in 49 states along with over 180 Petsense stores in 25 states.