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The Latest Breaking News from Annette Court

WH Smith hire turnaround veteran with package that could be worth £25m

Leo Quinn will be awarded £12.25 million WH Smith shares that will vest in five years time

Evening Standard · Jan 19

WH Smith names former Balfour Beatty boss as executive chairman

Leo Quinn will start on April 7, subject to shareholder approval, replacing current non-executive chairwoman Annette Court.

Evening Standard · Jan 19

WH Smith names new executive chairman after accounting scandal

Previous WH Smith chief executive Carl Cowling stepped down following the accounting error

The Independent UK · Jan 19

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New chair for Wales' only FTSE 100 firm Admiral

Mike Rogers is expected to take over from outgoing chair Annette Court in April

Birmingham Post · Jan 31, 2023

WH Smith travel shop revenue surpasses pre-pandemic levels as holiday and travel markets recover

The Swindon-based retailer said a rebound in passenger numbers had helped a ‘particularly strong performance’

Birmingham Post · Jun 15, 2022

WH Smith names former Direct Line boss as chair as high street chain turns 230

Annette Court joins chief executive Carl Cowling at the helm of the chain, which has more than 1,100 stores

Birmingham Post · Jun 8, 2022

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