Alex Holt

Chief Sustainability Officer

Alex Holt joined Ahold Delhaize’s Executive Committee as Chief Sustainability Officer on May 27, 2024. Alex is a global retail business executive with over 20 years of leadership experience in retail and consumer-goods businesses. She has a consistent track record of developing and delivering customer-led strategies in complex environments that both improve business performance and have a positive impact on people and the planet.

Before joining Ahold Delhaize, Alex worked at Woolworths Group, one of Australia and New Zealand’s leading retail groups, as Chief Sustainability Officer for three years. In total, Alex served Woolworths Group for over 10 years in several leadership roles. Prior to Woolworths Group, Alex worked at Tesco across several roles in business improvement, buying and category management.

Alex is a strategic and collaborative leader who takes ownership of delivering valued organizational outcomes in partnership with others. She is passionate about sustainability and skilled at purposefully prioritizing to create the biggest impact. Alex’s experiences have also been enriched by non-executive roles at Foodbank Australia.

Nationality: English