Co-op chair Debbie White steps down as Moni Mannings takes interim role
· retailgazette.co.uk
<div class="at-above-post addthis_tool" data-url="https://www.retailgazette.co.uk/blog/2026/08/co-op-chair-debbie-white-steps-down-as-moni-mannings-takes-interim-role/"></div>Co-op Group chair Debbie White is stepping down from the board, with senior independent director Moni Mannings OBE appointed interim chair as the retailer continues its search for a permanent group chief executive. White joined the Co-op Group board in 2023 and became chair in 2024, overseeing the business through a period of significant disruption,...<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings above via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings below via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons above via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons below via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><div class="at-below-post addthis_tool" data-url="https://www.retailgazette.co.uk/blog/2026/08/co-op-chair-debbie-white-steps-down-as-moni-mannings-takes-interim-role/"></div><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt -->
Co-op Group chair Debbie White is stepping down from the board, with senior independent director Moni Mannings OBE appointed interim chair as the retailer conti...