Next non-executive director Dame Dianne Thompson has been appointed as non-executive director and chairman of the board of interior furnishings group Walker Greenbank.
Next confirmed that she will continue to be a non-executive director of the company.
Thompson has been independent non-executive director of the fashion and homeware brand since 1 January 2015.
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