Waitrose boss Mark Price set to leave for Channel 4 chairman role
Waitrose boss Mark Price is leaving the John Lewis-owned supermarket chain to head Channel 4.
The announcement from John Lewis follows on from a week of discussions between Channel 4 and Price regarding the possibility of him stepping up from his position as his deputy chairman. He had been tipped as the leading successor to current chairman Lord Burns who is due to step down on 27 January.
The 54 year-old will step down from his position as managing director of Waitrose and deputy chairman of its parent company, the John Lewis Partnership. He is expected to depart in April, marking Read full story ›
Source: The Drum
