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Mr Chronican has more than 38 years of experience in banking and finance across Australia and New Zealand, having led significant businesses at Westpac and ANZ Bank. He was the Group Chief Financial Officer of Westpac and its Institutional business consecutively. At ANZ he was CEO Australia responsible for the bank's retail and commercial businesses from 2009 to 2015. He also has experience in mergers & acquisitions and post-merger integration.

Mr Cairns has Australian and international experience as a Chairman, director and senior executive. He has over 30 years' of food and retail experience, including his time as Chief Executive Officer of Lion Nathan and as a senior manager in marketing, operations and finance roles with PepsiCo, Cadbury and Nestle. He was also Director of Good Return (since November 2007) and a senior advisor to Luminis Partners since January 2021. Previously Chairman of Origin Energy (Chairman from October 2013 to October 2020, Director from 2007 to October 2020), Director of Macquarie Group and Macquarie Bank (2014 to May 2021), Chairman of David Jones and Rebel Group, Director of Westpac Banking Corporation.

Mr Perkins is an experienced public company director and has Australian and international experience as a corporate advisor on strategy, mergers and acquisitions and capital markets matters. He held senior executive leadership positions at Deutsche Bank from 1999 to 2013. These included Managing Director and Head of Corporate Finance for Australia and New Zealand, membership of the Asia Pacific Corporate and Investment Bank Management Committee and Chief Executive Officer of Deutsche Bank New Zealand. Other roles: Chairman of Origin Energy since October 2020 (Director since September 2015) and Brambles (since June 2015).

Ms McKenna has international background in strategy and policy in the public and private sectors. As a CEO, she has led consumer-facing businesses in the media and digital sectors. She was a Commissioner of the Australian Productivity Commission and Partner of McKinsey & Company. She is currently CEO Broadcasting, News Corp. Other roles: Executive Chairman of Foxtel, Fox Sports and Australian News Channel, Director of Amcil (since March 2016) and Nova Entertainment.

Ms Brenner has corporate advisory experience, particularly in mergers and acquisitions and corporate restructures. She is a former Managing Director of Investment Banking at Investec Bank (Australia) Limited. She also practised as a corporate lawyer with Freehill Hollingdale & Page (now Herbert Smith Freehills) and spent several years as a lecturer in the Faculty of Law at both the University of NSW and the University of Sydney. Her other roles include Director of Orica Limited (since April 2013), Qantas Airways Limited (since August 2013), Origin Energy (since November 2013) and a member of the University of NSW Council. She was previously a Director of Growthpoint Properties Australia Limited (March 2012 to November 2020).

Mr Branducci was appointed Managing Director of Woolworths Food Group in March 2015 followed by Chief Executive Officer of Woolworths Group in February 2016. Prior to his appointment, he was Director of the Group's Drinks business between 2012 and March 2015. Brad joined the Group in 2011 after the acquisition of the Cellarmasters Group. He was Chief Executive Officer of Cellarmasters from 2007 to 2011. Prior to this, he was the Chief Financial Officer and Director at Tyro Payments and a Vice President and Director with The Boston Consulting Group, where he was a core member of their retail practice for 15 year

Ms Kramer is a former Chief Executive Officer of Australian retailer, Best & Less. She has more than 25 years' experience in general management and product, marketing and sales, including roles at the Ford Motor Company (in the US and Australia), Telstra Corporation and Pacific Brands. 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).

Ms Tesija has retailing experience in the US market, particularly in merchandising and supply chain management. During a 30-year executive career with Target Corporation in the US, she served as Chief Merchandising and Supply Chain Officer and Executive Vice President. Kathee continued her involvement in Target as a Strategic Advisor until 2016. Ms Tesija was a Director of Verizon Communications, Inc. (from 2012 to May 2020). Other roles: Director of the Clorox Company (since May 2020) and a senior advisor and consultant for Simpactful, a retail consulting agency in the US.

Ms Smith is a seasoned board director and online retail executive with experience across organisations undergoing rapid growth and transformation in a number of sectors, including consumer packaged goods, apparel and grocery. Jennifer has over 25 years' experience with diverse organisations from start-ups to large global companies. She has previously held roles as Senior Vice President, General Manager of North America at Groupon and President and CEO of Peapod, an online grocery delivery service. Her other roles : Director of Full Harvest (since January 2020), Perdue Farms (since February 2019) and of Blue Apron (since October 2020).

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