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Richard Brasher

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Chief Executive Officer at Pick n Pay Group
📍 Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

Richard Brasher is a veteran international retail executive, known for his leadership as CEO of Pick n Pay, where he orchestrated a significant turnaround. With over 25 years at Tesco, he now leverages his expertise as a chairman, advisor, and investor. He holds a BSc from the University of Reading.

During his 8. 5-year tenure leading Pick n Pay, his team successfully doubled turnover, tripled profits, and created 15, 000 new jobs.

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Experience
33 Years
Current Role
Chief Executive Officer
Location
Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
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Retail Turnarounds
He is widely recognized for leading the successful multi-year turnaround of Pick n Pay, doubling its turnover and tripling profits during his tenure as CEO.
Grocery Sector Leadership
His career includes over 25 years at Tesco, culminating as an executive director, and serving as CEO of Pick n Pay, establishing him as a veteran leader.
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Career

Work history

2-2013 - 6-2021
Chief Executive Officer
Pick n Pay Group
2-1987 - 6-2012
Chief Executive Officer
Tesco
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Education
9-1979 - 7-1993
BSc Hons
University of Reading
9-1970 - 7-1979
O & A Levels
Worth Abbey Sussex
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