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...In Dalton Paula’s intricately layered life-size portraits of unsung Black Brazilian heroes — “Pacifico Licutan”, “Ganga Zumba” (both 2024), gold-leaf heads shimmer like halos, crumpled white impasto disturbs...
...The Morrison family voted against the re-election of Sir Ian Gibson, chairman, and Mr Philips, according to people familiar with the situation....
...Investor attention has focused on chairman Sir Ian Gibson and chief executive Dalton Philips who abruptly changed the company’s strategy, pledging to take on rivals Aldi and Lidl....
...But the 2010 appointment of Dalton Philips as the lead has not served the group well....
...At the same time, Morrison announced that its chairman, Sir Ian Gibson, would step down next year....
...The writedowns and profit performance will put further pressure on Dalton Philips, chief executive, and chairman Sir Ian Gibson, already under fire from some shareholders....
...“Andy Higginson doesn’t join the board of struggling Morrison until Oct 1, so the embattled chief executive Dalton Philips can sleep easy for a couple of more months,” he said....
...That was the advent of the supermarket,” said Dalton Philips, chief executive of Morrison....
...Like a child in a sweet shop, Dalton Philips, chief executive of Wm Morrison, has indulged in every type of corporate candy over his four years at the helm of the supermarket chain....
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...Pressure is mounting on chief executive Dalton Philips and chairman Sir Ian Gibson, according to investors, though for practical reasons only one could be replaced....
...The attack came after Morrison said Sir Ian Gibson, its chairman, would not stand for re-election at next year’s annual meeting....
...Sir Ian Gibson, chairman, said: “Richard has done an outstanding job for Morrisons over the past seven years....
...Sir Ian Gibson, chairman of Morrison, said when his decision to retire was announced that the company’s board was “deeply indebted” to Mr Manduca....
...“2009 was a vintage year,” said Richard Pennycook, the finance director who presided over proceedings ahead of the arrival of new chief executive Dalton Philips later this month....
...Morrison’s runner-up Richard Pennycook was only keeping the seat warm for his new boss Dalton Philips when he presented Wm Morrison’s results on Thursday....
...Cheryl Gillan, the shadow Welsh secretary, responded to the revelation of her £4.47 claim for dog food by stating: “I am sorry for this and will immediately repay the amount.”...
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