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Home Depot's CEO is taking a medical leave of absence, with two executives stepping in

Ann-Marie Campbell and Richard McPhail will oversee operations while Ted Decker recovers; the company expects his return within a few months

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Home Depot $HD chair, president, and CEO Ted Decker will take a temporary medical leave of absence, the company announced Wednesday. The company expects Decker to return within the next few months but did not disclose the reason for his leave.

The board of directors, acting on Decker's recommendation,........

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