Retail and executive leadership
Leah Weckert
Coles Group chief executive.
Background and first steps
Weckert joined Coles in 2011 and held a succession of senior management positions. The company’s biography covers executive work across strategy, commercial functions and finance.
Career and appointments
She became Chief Financial Officer before taking the position of Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer on 1 May 2023.
Public record
Coles lists her on its board and executive leadership pages. Her career record provides an example of progression through finance and operating responsibilities into a large retail company’s top job.