Jason Tarry to Lead John Lewis Partnership as New Chairman
John Lewis Partnership Appoints Ex-Tesco UK Boss as New Chairman
Frontline retail veteran Jason Tarry will take over from Sharon White when she steps down in September. Nils Prately: Ex-Tesco man Jason Tarry looks to be just what JLP needs. Staff at the company that owns John Lewis and Waitrose have been told to brace for a cultural shake-up after the retailer recruited the former UK boss of Tesco to lead its recovery. Jason Tarry, a veteran of frontline retail, will replace Sharon White as chair of the John Lewis Partnership (JLP) in an appointment that one analyst said would revolutionise the company’s “social club” culture.
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