Higginson to become Morrisons chairman

STRUGGLING  supermarket chain Morrisons has appointed former Tesco finance director Andy Higginson as its next chairman.
 
The Manchester-born executive, who left Tesco in 2012 after 15 years, will replace Sir Ian Gibson when he retires in 2015.  He will join the board in October as non-executive deputy chairman and chairman elect.

Mr Higginson is currently the chairman of Poundland and Manchester plus-size clothing retailer N Brown Group and senior independent director of BSkyB.

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