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JD Sports chair quit after failing to convince board to oust CEO - FT

By Frank Prenesti

Date: Friday 24 Apr 2026

(Sharecast News) - Andy Higginson reportedly quit as chair of JD Sports this week after pushing for chief executive Régis Schultz to be ousted and failing to win unanimous backing for the move from retailer's board.
Higginson argued that Schultz should be replaced after a three-and-a-half-year tenure in which the sportswear...

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