Dame Sharon White's decision not to seek a second term follows the emergence of additional hurdles in the company's efforts to return to sustainable profitability.
The chairman of the John Lewis Partnership will leave the business in 2025, it has been announced, just weeks after it warned of a two-year extension to its turnaround plan.
As part of the recruitment process, the chairman has also asked the board to review the accountabilities of the chairman's role to ensure that these continue to support the successful transformation of the business."Sept: White explains transformation plan Dame Sharon succeeded Sir Charlie Mayfield in 2020 - inheriting a business that was mired in headwinds before COVID even struck.
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