BA (Hons), MBA
Appointed: 8 February 2016
Background and experience: Holly is an experienced Non-executive Director and chief executive, with extensive experience in retail and consumer markets across a range of industries. She has long been an advocate for gender equality, business ethics/culture and sustainability. She is the former CEO of Australian retailer, Best & Less. She has more than 25 years’ experience in general management, marketing and sales, including roles at the Ford Motor Company (in the US and Australia), Telstra Corporation and Pacific Brands. In her role as Chair of the Board Sustainability Committee (SusCo), Holly is engaged with numerous external organisations, primarily focused on the issues of natural capital, food security/waste, human rights and consumer education.
Other roles: Director of Endeavour Group Limited (since June 2021), Director of Fonterra Co-operative Group Limited (since May 2020), Director of Abacus Property Group (since December 2018) and Pro Chancellor of Western Sydney University (since January 2018). Previously Deputy Chair of Australia Post (November 2015 to June 2020) and Director of AMP Limited (October 2015 to May 2018).