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RNS Number : 4012F Marks and Spencer Group PLC 30 October 2025
MARKS AND SPENCER GROUP PLC
APPOINTMENT OF NON-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Marks and Spencer Group plc ("M&S") announces that Roger Burnley CBE will
join the Board as a Non-Executive Director effective from 1 December 2025.
Roger is the former CEO and COO of Asda and, prior to that, Retail &
Operations Director at J Sainsbury's. He is currently a Non-Executive Director
at Pets at Home Group plc.
Chairman Archie Norman commented, "Roger brings extensive experience in the
food retail industry and supply chain transformation which will be invaluable
as we enter the next phase of our plan to reshape M&S for growth. He's a
strong addition to the team and I'm delighted to welcome him to the Board."
Roger commented, "M&S is a much-loved brand which I have always admired as
setting the standard in UK retail, and it is a privilege to be joining such an
engaged Board. Much progress has been made through the Reshaping for Growth
strategy, but there remains so much opportunity, and I am looking forward to
supporting the leadership team to capitalise on that in the years ahead."
Roger will join the Audit & Risk and Nomination Committees at the same
time as joining the Board. M&S confirms there is no further information
required to be disclosed in accordance with UK Listing Rule 6.4.8(R).
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