Jo Whitfield

Jo Whitfield CBE (born 21 December 1968) is a non-executive director at Asda.She was the Chief Executive of Matalan from 2023 to 2024. Quotes Think about the areas that interest you, move around and try them out. It’s so fast-paced that I’d say just throw yourself into it. When I wanted to step up into my first director role. I started to look around when I was at Matalan, after Northern Foods, and that was the first time I felt I was coming up against a ceiling. It’s hard to get that first break because there’s a pool of people around that have already done it. When you’ve not held that role, but you’ve got all the experience and skills, it’s hard to be able to convince people that you’re capable of it if you don’t have the title. When you’ve not held that role, but you’ve got all the experience and skills, it’s hard to be able to convince people that you’re capable of it if you don’t have the title. External links Category:Living people Category:Women born in the 1960s Category:entrepreneurs Category:Commanders of the Order of the British Empire