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Myer chair Garry Hounsell quits department store hours before AGM vote on his role – ABC News

The Australian department store’s chairman says it is “apparent” he does not have the support of Myer’s two largest shareholders, including retail mogul Solomon…

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The chair of embattled department store Myer has quit, just hours before an annual general meeting where major shareholders including retail veteran Solomon Lew would have voted against his re-election.
Key points:

  • Garry Hounsell has announced his resignation hours before Myer’s board was set to vote on his tenure
  • The retailer’s two biggest shareholders have been critical of Myer’s performance
  • Myer has been facing threats from e-commerce and most recently COVID-19

Garry Hounsell has been facing intense…

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