Profile: Boots’ new boss Anthony Hemmerdinger – leader with ‘common touch’ who’s come up the ops route

Anthony Hemmerdinger

Source: Boots

Anthony Hemmerdinger, who is succeeding Seb James as chief executive of health and beauty giant Boots, is very different from his predecessor but shares some of his values.

Like the ebullient former chief executive Seb James, Hemmerdinger – a former chief operating officer at Asda – is described by those who know him as highly popular among the frontline staff.

 

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