Simon Burton

Chief Strategy & Transformation Officer at Metcash

Simon Burton is an experienced executive with a robust background in strategy and transformation across multiple industries. Currently serving as the Chief Strategy & Transformation Officer at Metcash since June 2022, Simon is responsible for implementing the company's strategy and overseeing enterprise-wide transformation initiatives. Previously, Simon held leadership roles at Maximus International, Lion, Partners in Performance, Momentum Partners, Bupa, Dresdner Kleinwort, McKinsey & Company, The Coca-Cola Company, and Procter & Gamble, gaining extensive expertise in business development, strategic planning, and performance improvement. Simon holds a Bachelor's degree in Economics from the University of Nottingham and has also studied at the University of Göttingen.

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Metcash

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Metcash Limited is a wholesaler and distributor, engaged in supplying and supporting approximately 10, 000 independent retailers and over 90, 000 other businesses across the food, grocery, liquor and hardware industries. The Company's segments include Food & Grocery, Liquor and Hardware. The Company's Food & Grocery activities consist of the distribution of dry grocery, perishable and general merchandise supplies to retail outlets. The Company's Liquor activities consist of the distribution of liquor products to retail outlets and hotels. Its Hardware activities include the distribution of hardware supplies to retail outlets and trade customers. The Company's Food & Grocery business is supported by approximately five distribution centers delivering dry, chilled, frozen, general merchandise and hair/beauty/cosmetics. Its Independent Brands Australia (IBA) business operates four national independent retail brands: Cellarbrations, IGA Liquor, Bottle-O and Bottle-O Neighbourhood.