Ex-Tesco boss Sir Dave Lewis to lead £45bn GSK consumer spin-off

Jasdip Sensi
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// Since leaving the Big 4 grocer, he has joined the board of FMCG giant PepsiCo and became chairman of wildlife charity WWF-UK.
// In October, he was also appointed by Prime Minister Boris Johnson to advise the government on how to tackle the supply chain crisis

Former Tesco boss Sir Dave Lewis has been appointed chair of pharmaceutical giant GlaxoSmithKline (GSK).

In his new position, Lewis will take charge of the consumer healthcare business it plans to spin off next year.

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  • Gillian Powell 5 years ago

    So Ken Murphy the CEO of Tesco is giving away bags of essential items for Christmas according to FB. Really???
    gillfree4u@aol.com.
    Thanks Mr Murphy

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Ex-Tesco boss Sir Dave Lewis to lead £45bn GSK consumer spin-off

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// Since leaving the Big 4 grocer, he has joined the board of FMCG giant PepsiCo and became chairman of wildlife charity WWF-UK.
// In October, he was also appointed by Prime Minister Boris Johnson to advise the government on how to tackle the supply chain crisis

Former Tesco boss Sir Dave Lewis has been appointed chair of pharmaceutical giant GlaxoSmithKline (GSK).

In his new position, Lewis will take charge of the consumer healthcare business it plans to spin off next year.

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    So Ken Murphy the CEO of Tesco is giving away bags of essential items for Christmas according to FB. Really???
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