ATLANTA — The Home Depot appointed Joe Izganics senior vice president, pro and tool rental for The Home Depot, replacing Joe Dixon, who left the company last month. Izganics has been instrumental in developing the Installation Services platform for The Home Depot and understands customers' needs and buying patterns. He has held various positions throughout his career at The Home Depot, from assistant store manager, store manager, district manager, regional vice president, division president and most recently president — services.

Dixon, a former senior vice president at Hertz Equipment Rental Corp., joined The Home Depot in 2001 and has been credited for playing a major role in the rapid acceleration of the tool rental program at The Home Depot, which opened its 1,000^th tool rental department in December. Home Depot now has about 1,050 rental locations.

Atlanta-based Home Depot Rentals is No. 7 on the RER 100.