Regis Schultz, the chief govt officer of JD Sports activities, dismissed hypothesis that the corporate’s chairman, Andrew Higginson, tried to take away him from his put up.
Schultz addressed the rumors after JD Sports activities introduced its full-year outcomes, stating that Higginson’s resolution to step down was mutual and amicable. Schultz emphasised the optimistic nature of their working relationship, stressing that his current efficiency evaluation was favorable.
Whereas Schultz expressed appreciation for Higginson’s contributions, the outgoing chairman has not commented on the matter.
(With inputs from companies.)