Asda reshapes senior team ahead of 2026 growth drive

Asda has announced a series of senior leadership changes across its property, commercial and customer functions as the retailer gears up for its 2026 growth plans.
The supermarket chain revealed in property, Andy Newton will join the business in January as VP of Property, taking charge of estates, acquisitions and store development. Newton brings senior experience from Safeway, Morrisons and, most recently, Poundstretcher.
Following his arrival, Jim Townsend will remain VP Procurement, overseein