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Woolworths Holdings Ltd: Executives

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The following section provides information on Woolworths Holdings Ltd’s senior management, executives, CEO and key decision makers and their roles in the organization. For more insight into Woolworths Holdings Ltd's management and employees, unlock the full data with our company analytics monitoring tool.

Executives

Sam Ngumeni

Chief Executive Officer; Director Executive Board Since: 2026 Age: 58

Mr. Sam Ngumeni has been the Chief Executive Officer of the company since June 2026 and Director of the company since 2012. Previously, he served as Chief Executive Officer of Woolworths Food and Chief Operating Officer of the company. Prior to this, he held various positions within the company, including Chief Operating Officer of Woolworths South Africa and Chief Executive Officer of Woolworths Financial Services.

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Bradley Nitsckie

Chief Operating Officer Senior Management Since: 2017 Age: 50

Mr. Bradley Nitsckie has been the Chief Operating Officer of the company since 2017. He also serves as the Chairman of the Woolworths Group Retirement Fund.

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Christie Koorts

Chief Technology Officer; Chief Digital Officer Senior Management Since: 2017 Age: 51

Mr. Christie Koorts has been the Chief Technology Officer and Chief Digital Officer of the company since 2017. Prior to this, he served as the Head of Strategy Execution and Executive Assistant of the company, and as Chief Operations Officer and Head of PMO.

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Simphiwe Pato

Chief Marketing Officer - Interim Senior Management Since: 2026 Age: 44

Mr. Simphiwe Pato has been the Interim Chief Marketing Officer of the company since 2026. Prior to this, he served as the Head of Marketing for Fashion, Beauty and Home and as Director of Brand & Marketing at the company. Previously, Mr. Pato served as the Global Marketing Director for major international premium beverages.

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Clive Thomson

Chairman Non Executive Board Since: 2024 Age: 60

Mr. Clive Thomson has been the Chairman of the company since 2024. Prior to this, he served as a board member of the company. Previously, he served as Chief Executive Officer of Barloworld Ltd. Earlier, he served at Deloitte.

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