Ex-Harrods Executive Claims Fenwick Retracted CEO Job Offer
Nigel Blow alleges Fenwick withdrew the position due to his past association with Mohamed Al Fayed amid sexual assault allegations against the former Harrods owner.
- Former Harrods executive Nigel Blow claims Fenwick withdrew its CEO job offer due to his previous work under Mohamed Al Fayed.
- Al Fayed, who owned Harrods for over two decades, faces accusations of sexual assault and rape by more than 20 women following a BBC investigation.
- Blow asserts he was unaware of any misconduct by Al Fayed during his tenure and criticizes the BBC for its coverage implicating Harrods executives.
- Fenwick reportedly decided not to proceed with Blow's employment to protect its reputation, though the company has not publicly commented on the matter.
- Blow describes his experience at Harrods as fraught with surveillance, including bugging of phones and cars, prompting him to seek other employment.