Currys PLC - London-based consumer electronics and mobile phone seller - Announces Ian Dyson as chair from September 8. Replaces current Chair Ian Livingston. Incoming Chair Dyson is chair of London-based fast fashion retailer ASOS PLC. He worked as group finance and operations director of Marks & Spencers Group PLC from 2005 to 2010. Dyson was chief executive of Punch Taverns PLC and group finance director of Rank Group PLC. Worked as senior independent director at Flutter Entertainment PLC and as non-executive director of SSP Group PPL. As previously announced, Dyson will retire from his role as non-executive director of Intercontinental Hotels Group PLC in February 2023.

‘I am delighted that in Ian Dyson we have found a new chair who will help us continue on our path towards a world class business for colleagues, customers, shareholders and society,’ says Currys chief executive Alex Baldock.

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