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Asda Appoints David Potts as Group Chief Executive Officer

Nov 03, 2026

Position

Chief Executive Officer

Company

Asda

David Potts
Leeds

Description

UK retailer Asda has appointed David Potts CBE as group chief executive officer, effective immediately. This transition marks a significant step in Asda's strategy to enhance its business operations and customer offerings.

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Company Information

Company

Asda

Location

Leeds, England, United Kingdom

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It’s hard for anyone to imagine just how many different career possibilities there are at Asda. Ours is a big business, and beyond the roles you might be familiar with on the shop floor (or on your doorstep), there are hundreds of others you don’t get to see. In fact, because our business is changing so rapidly, there are new roles being created at Asda all the time. Technology is changing how we do things every day, helping us to reimagine retail to make life better for our customers, in-store and online. For those with imagination, can-do, integrity and a willingness to embrace change, the possibilities at Asda are limitless. Take a look around and see where a career at Asda could take you.

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