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Derek Rose

Myer names ex-Qantas exec Olivia Wirth as its next CEO

Former Qantas Loyalty CEO Olivia Wirth will become Myer CEO and executive chairwoman from June 4. (Bianca De Marchi/AAP PHOTOS)

Myer has named former Qantas executive Olivia Wirth as its next CEO as well as announcing a drop in profit despite slightly increased same-store sales.

Ms Wirth, the former Qantas Loyalty CEO, will become Myer CEO and executive chairwoman effective June 4, a day after current chief executive and managing director John King retires, the retailer announced on Thursday.

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