TalkTalk shares climb after CEO departure announcement

The TalkTalk share price jumped around 8% on the news that CEO Dido Harding is stepping down after seven years in charge.
The departure comes amidst a management shake-up which will see Tristia Harrison, the current consumer business MD, take over as CEO, as well as Charles Bligh, the current MD of the commercial business, move up to COO. Carphone Warehouse founder Charles Dunstone will become executive chairman and Harding will leave the business in May.
“After seven extraordinary an