<div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Super Retail Group CEO and group managing director Anthony Heraghty has been sacked with immediate effect following new information about an alleged romantic relationship he had in the workplace.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>The board of Super Retail - which boasts in its portfolio some of Australia's most recognisable brands such as Rebel Sport, BCF and Supercheap Auto - informed shareholders this morning that Heraghty's employment had been terminated.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>In the notice to shareholders, the board said it had received "new information" regarding the nature of Heraghty's relationship with the group's former chief human resources officer Jane Kelly.</span></div></div><div><div id="adspot-mobile-medium"></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><strong><span>READ MORE:</span></strong><span> </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/national/two-earthquakes-shake-regional-nsw/906907dc-93ee-4256-963b-380541f50925" rel="" target="" title=""><strong><span>Two earthquakes shake regional NSW overnight</span></strong></a></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>"In light of this new information, the Board has concluded Mr Heraghty's prior disclosures were not satisfactory," the statement reads.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>"The Board will carefully consider the implications this may have for the company and any related matters."</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Heraghty's ties to the company, which include unvested incentives and vested but unexercised rights, have been lapsed by the board.</span></div></div><div><div class="OUTBRAIN" data-reactroot="" data-src="//www.9news.com.au/national/anthony-heraghty-super-retail-rebel-bcf-supercheap-auto/d35af5ef-29dd-4f7c-8290-9cedd70b7595" data-widget-id="AR_5"></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><strong><span>READ MORE: </span></strong><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/world/donald-trump-usa-united-states-venezuela-strike-drug-boat/96063d6a-987e-4185-b100-21b2f3f86230"><strong><span>Another Trump ordered strike on alleged Venezuelan drug boat kills three</span></strong></a></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Super Retail's current chief financial officer David Burns has been appointed as the interim CEO while a search begins for Heraghty's replacement.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><em><span>More to come.</span></em></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><em></em><a href="https://9.nine.com.au/Z8tJCf"><em><strong><span>Sign up here</span></strong></em></a><em><span> </span></em><em><strong><span>to receive our daily newsletters and breaking news alerts, sent straight to your inbox.</span></strong></em><span></span></div></div>