POWER OF ATTORNEY

Know all by these presents that the undersigned hereby
constitutes and appoints each of Dan S. McDevitt,
James F. Brumsey and Rita L. Fadell, and each of them
individually, the undersigned?s true and lawful
attorney-in-fact to:

(1)	execute for and on behalf of the
undersigned, in the undersigned?s capacity
as an Officer and/or Director of HD Supply
Holdings, Inc. (the ?Company?), (i) Forms 3,
4 and 5 and any other forms required to be
filed in accordance with Section 16(a) of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the
?Exchange Act?) and the rules thereunder (a
?Section 16 Form?), and (ii) a Form ID and
any other forms required to be filed or
submitted in accordance with Regulation S-T
promulgated by the United States Securities
and Exchange Commission (or any successor
provision) in order to file a Section 16
Form electronically (a ?Form ID?, and,
together with a Section 16 Form, the ?Forms
and Schedules?);

(2)	do and perform any and all acts for and on
behalf of the undersigned which may be
necessary or desirable to complete and
execute any such Forms and Schedules,
complete and execute any amendment or
amendments thereto, and timely file such
Forms and Schedules with the United States
Securities and Exchange Commission and any
stock exchange or similar authority; and

(3)	take any other action of any type whatsoever
in connection with the foregoing which, in
the opinion of each such attorney-in-fact,
may be of benefit to, in the best interest
of, or legally required by, the undersigned,
it being understood that the documents
executed by each such attorney-in-fact on
behalf of the undersigned pursuant to this
Power of Attorney shall be in such form and
shall contain such terms and conditions as
he or she may approve in his or her
discretion.

The undersigned hereby grants to each such attorney-
in-fact full power and authority to do and perform any
and every act and thing whatsoever requisite,
necessary or proper to be done in the exercise of any
of the rights and powers herein granted, as fully to
all intents and purposes as the undersigned might or
could do if personally present, with full power of
substitution or revocation, hereby ratifying and
confirming all that each such attorney-in-fact, or his
or her substitute or substitutes, shall lawfully do or
cause to be done by virtue of this Power of Attorney
and the rights and powers herein granted.  The
undersigned acknowledges that each such attorney-in-
fact is serving in such capacity at the request of the
undersigned, and is not assuming, nor is the Company
assuming, any of the undersigned?s responsibilities to
comply with Section 16 of the Exchange Act.

The Power of Attorney shall remain in full force and
effect until the undersigned is no longer required to
file any Forms and Schedules with respect to the
undersigned?s holdings of and transactions in
securities issued by the Company, unless earlier
revoked by the undersigned in a signed writing
delivered to each such attorney-in-fact.

From and after the date hereof, any Power of Attorney
previously granted by the undersigned concerning the
subject matter hereof is hereby revoked.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has caused this
Power of Attorney to be executed as of this 10th day of
September, 2018.




By:/s/ Bradley Paulsen
Bradley Paulsen


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subject matter hereof is hereby revoked.

IN WITNES