Woolworths CEO Brad Banducci steps down days after interview walkout
Woolworths boss Brad Banducci will step down from his role in September, after eight-and-a-half years in the job.
www.forbes.com.auBrad Banducci is reported to have stepped down as Woolworths CEO, with his departure planned for September 2024 in several outlets. He announced retirement after eight-and-a-half years in the role, following high-profile moments including a controversial interview and subsequent scrutiny of price and competition in Australia’s grocery sector. Amanda Bardwell is named as his successor and will take over as CEO. For context, this coverage cites mainstream Australian business and news outlets reporting on Banducci’s resignation and the leadership transition. [sources: Forbes Australia on stepping down; Mumbrella on resignation and replacement]