Image via GN — ASX:WOW Woolworths
Marks and Spencer: Leadership Change
John Hunt appointed as Chief Digital and Technology Officer at Marks and Spencer, moving from Woolworths Group. Senior tech leadership transition in major UK retailer.
Source: GN — ASX:WOW Woolworths
The leadership read
Leadership transitions often precede broader the sector bench-strengthening over the next two quarters.
Market context: Against a Talent Market Index of 98.6 (Neutral) (down 1.4 month-on-month), EMEA is at steady (-1.1pts) on signal share.
Marks and Spencer: 1 signal in the last 90 days; 0.1% of MitchelLake's EMEA signal flow.
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