Metcash Limited announced the appointment of David Whittle as a Non-Executive Director of the Company. David is an experienced ASX board director and has a distinguished background in brand, data technology, omni-channel retail and digital transformation experience. He is a founder and former Chief Executive Officer of Lexer. David's executive career spans over 20 years, including 10 years with global advertising group M&C Saatchi in local and international leadership roles, culminating in three years as Managing Director in Australia. Among other achievements, he established, led and grew M&C Saatchi's digital business throughout Asia Pacific and the USA. He is currently a Non-Executive Director of Myer Holdings Limited and Michael Hill International Limited,
and previously held a number of directorships in not-for-profit organisations. The Company plans to appoint another Non-Executive Director and is well progressed with this process.
Metcash Limited is an Australia-based wholesale distribution and marketing company. The Company provides merchandising, operational and marketing support for its food, liquor and hardware customers. Its segments include food, liquor and hardware. The food segment distributes a range of products and services to independent supermarkets and convenience retail outlets. The hardware segment is engaged in the distribution of hardware products to independent retail outlets and the operation of corporate and joint venture retail stores. The liquor segment distributes liquor products to independent retail outlets and hotels. It provides various liquor brands, including Thirsty Camel, Big Bargain Bottleshop and Duncans. The Company's hardware brands include Mitre 10, Home Hardware, Total Tools and Hardings Hardware. The Company provides services to independent retailers in various corners of Australia, including Cape York and Cooktown in the Northeast, and Dampier and Broome in the Northwest.
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