Australia’s RFG names new CEO

Matthew Marshall’s appointment will take effect on 1 July.

Queensland-headquartered Retail Food Group (RFG) has promoted Head of Retail Matthew Marshall as the Chief Executive Officer effective on 1 July.

In a disclosure, RFG said Marshall is tasked to “drive the realisation of growth opportunities and sustainable value creation for the Company’s stakeholders.”

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RGL cited Marshall’s knowledge about the Company’s business and the vital role he played in implementing the company’s franchisee-first and customer-centric values and strategy.

Meanwhile, its CEO Peter George will remain as the executive chairman for two more years where he will prioritise specific strategic growth projects and mentor Marshall.