Issa brothers pick former M&S boss Stuart Rose to be Asda chairman
3 years, 4 months ago

Issa brothers pick former M&S boss Stuart Rose to be Asda chairman

Daily Mail  

Former Marks & Spencer boss Stuart Rose has been appointed chairman of Asda by the billionaire Issa brothers. The appointments come as Mohsin and Zuber Issa seek to beef up the board after buying Asda from US giant Walmart for £6.8billion last year with the backing of private equity group TDR Capital. Former Marks & Spencer boss Stuart Rose has been appointed chairman of Asda as Mohsin and Zuber Issa seek to beef up the board after buying Asda from US giant Walmart last year The Blackburn-based brothers said it was an ‘important step forward’ in their ownership of Asda. He added: ‘I am joining the board at a hugely exciting time, as Asda builds on the incredible resilience it has demonstrated during the pandemic and embarks on the next chapter of its evolution and growth under new ownership.’ Dame Alison said: ‘Asda plays an important role in the daily lives of millions of consumers across the UK.’

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