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Roger Corbett
Australian businessman From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Roger Campbell Corbett AO (born 6 September 1942) is an Australian businessman. From January 1999 to September 2006, Corbett was CEO of Woolworths Limited, a large retailing conglomerate.
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Career
Educated at Shore School, Corbett graduated from UNSW Sydney with a Bachelor of Commerce.[1]
In 2003, Corbett was appointed a Member of the Order of Australia (AM) for service to the retail industry, particularly as a contributor to the development of industry policy and standards, and to the community, he was awarded an honorary doctorate from Charles Sturt University the same year.[2] In 2008, he was promoted to an officer of the Order of Australia (AO) for service to business, particularly through leadership and executive roles in the retail sector and a range of allied organisations, and to the community.[3] He is also a member of the Liberal Party of Australia[4] and is president of its Warringah branch.[5]
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Personal life
Corbett is married and has three children.[6] He is a committed Christian.[7]
References
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