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Asda hires M&S alum Jon Downes as vice president of ambient

Retail Gazette 22 April 2026 6h ago
Asda hires M&S alum Jon Downes as vice president of ambient
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Asda has appointed Jon Downes as vice president of ambient, as the supermarket continues to strengthen its commercial leadership team. Downes will join the business in June and report to chief commercial officer Darren Blackhurst. He arrives at Asda with experience across a number of major UK retailers, having held roles at Tesco, Morrisons and,...
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