MATTHEWS, N.C. — Family Dollar Stores here on Wednesday said it has named Jacob J. Modla vice president of human resources, reporting to Bryan Venberg, senior vice president of HR.
Modla began his career with Family Dollar in 2004 as assistant general counsel of litigation, and most recently was vice president and deputy general council. Prior to joining Family Dollar, he spent 14 years in private practice with the law firm of Haynsworth Baldwin Johnson & Greaves (now Ogletree Deakins).
“In his new role, Jake’s legal expertise and experience will help ensure our compliance with rapidly changing laws and regulations and support our continued efforts to a more compelling place to work for our team members,” said Venberg, in a prepared statement.
