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On 7 April 2026, WH Smith PLC announced that Leo Quinn assumed his role as Executive Chair, following shareholder approval at the Company's General Meeting on 12 March 2026. Simultaneously, Andrew Harrison stepped down from the Board with immediate effect and resumed his role as CEO of the Group's UK division.
| Date | 7 Apr 2026 |
| Time | 07:00:08 |
| Category | Board changes |
| ID | 3219Z |
WH Smith PLC
7 April 2026
Board Changes
Following shareholder approval at the Company's General Meeting on 12 March 2026, Leo Quinn assumes his role of Executive Chair of WH Smith PLC with effect from today.
Andrew Harrison will now step down from the Board with immediate effect and resume his role as CEO of the Group's UK division.
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