10th Apr 2008 16:01
Tesco PLC10 April 2008 TESCO PLC CAROLYN MCCALL RESIGNS AS NON-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Tesco today announced the resignation of Non-executive Director, Carolyn McCall. Ms McCall, who is Chief Executive of the Guardian Media Group, told Tesco thatshe has decided to stand down because of a conflict of interest that has arisenfollowing the libel case being brought by Tesco against Guardian News and MediaLtd. Accepting the resignation, Tesco Chairman, David Reid said: "It is with regretthat I accept Carolyn's resignation from the Board. She has been a very goodNon-executive Director at Tesco and has made a strong contribution to thesuccess of the business." Carolyn has served on the Tesco Board since March 2005. ENDS For further information please call the Tesco Press Office on 01992 644645. Out of hours the duty press officer can be contacted by calling 01992 644733 (select option 2 on voicemail). This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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