Dorlisa Flur, NACD.DC
Trustee, Blue Cross Blue Shield of NC; Director, Sally Beauty Holdings Inc., SpartanNash, and United States Cold Storage
Dorlisa K. Flur is a corporate director and strategic advisor who is trusted to lead and advise companies and executives through transformative periods to sustainable growth and value creation. Flur currently serves on two public company boards: Sally Beauty Holdings Inc. (NYSE: SBH), an international specialty retailer and distributor, and SpartanNash Inc. (Nasdaq: SPTN), a food solutions company and third-largest US grocery wholesaler. She is a member of both companies’ audit committees. She also serves on Sally Beauty’s nominating, governance, and corporate responsibility committee and SpartanNash’s Compensation committee. Flur previously served as a director on the board of Hibbett Inc. (Nasdaq: HIBB) and chaired its nominating and corporate governance committee. Flur is an independent director and strategy committee chair for United States Cold Storage Inc., a refrigerated warehousing and logistics corporation privately owned by a major UK conglomerate. She is also a trustee for Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina, the state’s largest health insurer. She has been chair and president of the NACD Carolinas Chapter board for four years (2020–2024).
Flur has transformed multi-billion dollar established brands and enterprises by strategically repositioning the companies and enhancing their business models with advanced analytics, digital and omnichannel capabilities, and broader technology change. Before her current role as a strategic advisor to the CEO and board of Southeastern Grocers Inc., she served as their chief strategy and transformation officer. Previously, Flur was executive vice president of omnichannel for Belk Inc. and vice chair of strategy and chief administrative officer for Family Dollar Stores Inc. Flur transitioned into industry after 16 years with McKinsey & Co., where she was the first woman partner elected in the Southeast and later co-managed the Charlotte office.
An active community leader, Flur has previously served as board chair for two of Charlotte’s leading arts organizations, Blumenthal Performing Arts and the Bechtler Museum of Modern Art. She is past chair of UNC Charlotte Belk College of Business board of advisors and currently serves on the advisory council of the Bechtler.
She earned her master of business administration and bachelor of science degrees from Duke University, majoring in economics and computer science. She is also an NACD Board Leadership Fellow and earned the NACD Directorship Certified credential in early 2020.