Headhunters have begun approaching potential candidates to take on one of the most prestigious chairmanships in British business, Sky News learns.
A former chairman of Dixons Stores Group - now known as Currys - he has also sat on the boards of blue-chip British companies including 3i Group, Royal Mail and Worldpay.
Mr Allan arrived as the company scrambled to cut thousands of jobs, sell assets and shore up investor confidence. In 2019, he oversaw the process of identifying Sir Dave's successor, appointing former Boots executive Ken Murphy to replace him.Tesco has steadily revived its domestic fortunes, and remains by far the largest food retailer in Britain.
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