CJ Lang appoints Eoin McGettigan as non-executive chair

SPAR Scotland wholesaler and retailer CJ Lang & Son has appointed Eoin McGettigan as non-executive chair.

McGettigan (pictured) succeeds Jim Hepburn, who stood down from the role when his tenure came to an end in December.

McGettigan has more than 35 years’ senior executive leadership experience in retail, wholesale and consumer-facing businesses, including CEO roles at Musgrave, Budgens-Londis, Co-op Retail and Lifestyle Sports.

Alongside his executive career, Eoin founded DriveChain in 2008, a consulting and interim management practice supporting businesses through strategic and operational change.

CJ Lang CEO Colin McLean said: “We are delighted to welcome Eoin to the business. The team at CJ Lang is very much looking forward to working closely with him to help shape and deliver our ongoing transformation programme, ensuring the business remains well positioned for the future.”