By Sabela Ojea

 

Ocado Retail, the joint venture Ocado Group PLC co-owns with Marks & Spencer Group PLC, said Tuesday that its Chief Executive Melanie Smith will be leaving the group on Aug. 31.

The joint venture said that Ms. Smith will be succeeded by Nonexecutive Director Lawrence Hene on an interim basis.

"A permanent successor will be appointed in due course," it said.

 

Write to Sabela Ojea at sabela.ojea@wsj.com; @sabelaojeaguix

 

(END) Dow Jones Newswires

July 19, 2022 10:03 ET (14:03 GMT)

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