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David Potts: Asda appoints former Morrisons boss as its new chief executive

11/3/2026, 11:41:11 AM

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Current chief executive Allan Leighton will step down to a non-executive chairman role

David Potts: Asda appoints former Morrisons boss as its new chief executive.
Current chief executive Allan Leighton will step down to a non-executive chairman role Current chief executive Allan Leighton will step down to a non-executive chairman role

Current chief executive Allan Leighton will step down to a non-executive chairman role

Published originally on The Independent - Business

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Potts will take on the role with immediate effect as current chief Allan Leighton steps down to non-executive chairman

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