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Leslie’s Names Benjamin Lindquist as Senior Vice President, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary

PUBLIC · LESLQApr 09, 2024

Position

Senior Vice President

Company

Leslie’s

Benjamin Lindquist
blindquist@lesl.com
PhoenixHealth CareHospitalityRetailLifestyle

Description

Leslie’s, Inc. appointed Benjamin Lindquist as the Senior Vice President, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary, effective April 16, 2024, succeeding Brad Gazaway, who is stepping down from his position as Chief Legal, Real Estate & Sustainability Officer & Corporate Secretary for personal reasons.

Quick answer

Leslie’s Names Benjamin Lindquist as Senior Vice President, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary (April 9, 2024). Leslie’s is based in Phoenix, Arizona, United States.

Who is the new Senior Vice President at Leslie’s?
Leslie’s named Benjamin Lindquist Senior Vice President, announced April 9, 2024.
What did Leslie’s announce on April 9, 2024?
Leslie’s, Inc. appointed Benjamin Lindquist as the Senior Vice President, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary, effective April 16, 2024, succeeding Brad Gazaway, who is stepping down from his position as Chief Legal, Real Estate & Sustainability Officer & Corporate Secretary for personal reasons.
What does Leslie’s do?
Leslie’s is the world’s largest retailer of swimming pool supplies, with over 900 stores in 35 states, plus a Commercial Division, Mail Order, and E-commerce Group.
Where is Leslie’s based?
Leslie’s is based in Phoenix, Arizona, United States.
Which similar companies made leadership changes around the same time?
AS Watson (April 9, 2024), Shiseido (April 16, 2024), The Children’s Place (May 21, 2024) and The Beauty Health Company (April 9, 2024) also announced leadership changes within 45 days of Leslie’s.

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Company Information

Company

Leslie’s

Location

Phoenix, Arizona, United States

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Leslie’s is the world’s largest retailer of swimming pool supplies, with over 900 stores in 35 states, plus a Commercial Division, Mail Order, and E-commerce Group. Founded in 1963, the company offers a wide selection of pool and spa chemicals, equipment, cleaners, accessories, and inflatables, along with free in-store water testing and repair labor, making it the trusted destination for all pool and spa needs.

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