ABILENE, Kan.–Duckwall-Alco, the regional retail chain, has appointed Lawrence Zigerelli as its president and chief executive officer.
Zigerelli succeeds Bruce Dale, who resigned as president and CEO in February. After Dale’s departure, Donny Johnson, senior vice president and chief financial officer, served as interim CEO. With Zigerelli’s appointment, Johnson has been named executive vice president and has resumed the chief financial officer position.
Zigerelli has served in various executive posts in a more-than-25-year career in both retailing and consumer products. Most recently, he was chairman and CEO of Levitz Furniture. He has also served as president of Meijer, the Midwest retail chain, and in executive positions with CVS and Procter & Gamble.