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Harry A. Lawton III

President and Chief Executive Officer at TRACTOR SUPPLY CO /DE/
Since January 13, 2020
Age
50 years
Tenure
Has served as President and Chief Executive Officer of Tractor Supply Company since January 2020.

Also at TRACTOR SUPPLY CO /DE/

CWY
Colin W. Yankee
Executive Vice President - Chief Supply Chain Officer
JPO
John P. Ordus
Executive Vice President - Chief Stores Officer
JSE
Jonathan S. Estep
Executive Vice President - Chief Merchandising Officer

About

At 50 years old, the executive has played an influential role in transforming Tractor Supply Company, having assumed the role of President and Chief Executive Officer in January 2020. His leadership has been pivotal in driving strategic initiatives and operational expansions that have reshaped the company’s market presence.

With an impressive career spanning several high-profile organizations, the individual has held key leadership positions including serving as President at Macy's, Inc. from September 2017 to December 2019, Senior Vice President, North America at eBay, Inc. from May 2015 to September 2017, and multiple senior roles at Home Depot, Inc. from 2005 to 2015. His experience is further underscored by board roles at Sealed Air Corporation since January 2019 and a former directorship at Buffalo Wild Wings, Inc..

Under his guidance at TSCO, the company has achieved significant milestones including robust revenue growth and strategic investments that have fueled expansion in both physical retail and digital platforms. His visionary leadership continues to drive the company’s progress and reflects a deep commitment to operational excellence and sustained financial performance.

$TSCO Performance Under Harry A. Lawton III

Past Roles

Organization Role Date Range Details
Macy's, Inc. President September 2017 – December 2019 Responsible for all aspects of the Macy's brand
Buffalo Wild Wings, Inc. Director October 2016 – February 2018 N/A
eBay, Inc. Senior Vice President, North America May 2015 – September 2017 Oversaw merchandising, marketing, and operations
Home Depot, Inc. Senior Vice President of Merchandising & Head of Online Business 2005 – 2015 Held various leadership roles including overseeing merchandising and online business operations

External Roles

Organization Role Date Range Details
Sealed Air Corporation Director Since January 2019 Member of the Compensation Committee

Fixed Compensation

Data from  FY 2023
Component NameAmountPayment ScheduleAdditional Details
Base Salary$1,298,077 N/AFixed yearly salary for 2023
401(k) Plan Contribution$12,600 N/ACompany contribution as part of All Other Compensation for 2023
Deferred Compensation Plan Contribution$4,500 N/ACompany contribution as part of All Other Compensation for 2023
Group Term Life Insurance & Disability Premiums$9,924 N/APremiums paid on behalf of the executive for 2023
Employer Paid Healthcare$12,972 N/AHealthcare benefits provided for 2023
Other (Mobile Stipends & Gift Cards)$1,438 N/AAdditional compensation items for 2023

Performance Compensation

Data from  FY 2023

Non-Equity Incentive Plan Compensation

MetricValueUnitCitation
Threshold Payout$468,750USD
Target Payout$1,875,000USD
Maximum Payout$3,750,000USD
Grant DateFebruary 8, 2023N/A
Grant Date Fair Value$4,249,795USD
Grant Date Stock Price (Exercise)$232.73USD
Grant Date Stock Price (Closing)$231.24USD
Performance MetricsNet Sales Growth (50%), EPS Growth (50%), TSR Modifier ±25%N/A
Vesting Schedule3-year period (2023-2025), subject to continued employment and performanceN/A

Equity Incentive Plan Awards

MetricValueUnitCitation
Threshold Shares6,701Shares
Target Shares17,871Shares
Maximum Shares44,678Shares
Grant DateFebruary 8, 2023N/A
Grant Date Fair Value (Probable)$4,249,795USD
Grant Date Fair Value (Maximum)$8,499,591USD
Grant Date Stock Price (Exercise)$232.73USD
Grant Date Stock Price (Closing)$231.24USD
Performance MetricsNet Sales Growth (50%), EPS Growth (50%), TSR Modifier ±25%N/A
Vesting Schedule3-year period (2023-2025), subject to continued employment and performance conditionsN/A