Coles Group Ltd - Company Profile
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The following section provides information on Coles Group Ltd’s senior management, executives, CEO and key decision makers and their roles in the organization. For more insight into Coles Group Ltd's management and employees, unlock the full data with our company analytics monitoring tool.
Executives
Peter Allen
Chairman Executive BoardMr. Peter Allen has been the Chairman of the Board of Directors of the company since May 2025. He is also currently a director of Built Group Holdings Pty Ltd and the Victor Chang Cardiac Research Institute. Previously, he served as the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Scentre Group from 2014 to 2022. Prior to Scentre Group, Peter held various executive positions including Executive Director and Chief Financial Officer of Westfield Group, as well as Chief Executive Officer of Westfield UK/Europe.
Leah Weckert
Managing Director; Chief Executive Officer; Director Executive BoardMs. Leah Weckert has been the Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director of the company since May 2023. Prior to this, she held various senior level positions at the company, including Head of Supermarkets, Head of Express Business Unit, Chief Financial Officer, Director of Strategy, Director of People & Culture, General Manager of Victoria State Operations, and General Manager of Merchandise, Strategy, and Innovation. Previously, she worked at McKinsey & Co as an advisor of strategy and business development.
Charlie Elias
Chief Financial Officer Senior ManagementMr. Charlie Elias is the Chief Financial Officer of the company. Prior to this, he held various positions at BlueScope Ltd including Chief Executive Officer of Building Products Asia and North America, and Chief Financial Officer. Previously, he also served as the Chief Financial Officer and Director at Linfox Group. Earlier, Mr. Elias served as the Chief Financial Officer, Director and General Manager of Strategy & Business Development at TXU Australia.
Matt Swindells
Chief Technology Officer Senior ManagementMr. Matt Swindells is the Chief Technology Officer of the company since March 2026. He also serves as Chief Operations and Sustainability Officer of the company. Prior to this, he served as the Chief Executive Officer of Tasman Meats. Previously, he also held various senior management positions across supply chain and merchandise, including General Manager of Supply Chain and General Manager of Meat, Deli and Seafood.
David Brewster
Chief Legal Officer Senior ManagementMr. David Brewstern is the Chief Legal Officer of the company. Prior to this, he served as the Head of the legal, risk, regulatory compliance of the company. Previously, he served as partner at Allens Linklaters.
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