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LONDON - Marks and Spencer Group plc (LSE:MKS) announced Thursday that Roger Burnley CBE will join its Board as a Non-Executive Director effective December 1, 2025.
Burnley, who previously served as CEO and COO of Asda and as Retail & Operations Director at J Sainsbury's, currently holds a non-executive director position at Pets at Home Group plc.
M&S Chairman Archie Norman said Burnley's extensive experience in food retail and supply chain transformation would be valuable as the company moves forward with its growth strategy.
"M&S is a much-loved brand which I have always admired as setting the standard in UK retail, and it is a privilege to be joining such an engaged Board," Burnley stated in the company announcement.
Burnley will also join the Audit & Risk and Nomination Committees upon taking his board position in December.
The appointment comes as M&S continues to implement its "Reshaping for Growth" strategy. The company noted in its press release statement that there is no further information required to be disclosed in accordance with UK Listing Rule 6.4.8(R).
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