(Reuters) -British luxury brand Burberry is evaluating potential candidates to succeed Gerry Murphy as chairman, Sky News reported on Tuesday. While Murphy is not expected to step down this year, the
Burberry Begins Search for New Chairman to Succeed Gerry Murphy
(Reuters) -British luxury brand Burberry is evaluating potential candidates to succeed Gerry Murphy as chairman, Sky News reported on Tuesday.
While Murphy is not expected to step down this year, the exact timing of his departure has not been formally determined, the report said, citing insiders.
Murphy, who took over from Sir John Peace in 2018, also serves as chairman of Tesco, Britain's largest supermarket operator.
Burberry did not immediately respond to a Reuters request for comment.
(Reporting by Aatrayee Chatterjee in Bengaluru; Additional reporting by Bageshri Banerjee; Editing by Tasim Zahid)
