Whilst Grant has lived in Sydney for the last 25 years, he is a proud Tasmanian having grown up on the North West Coast of the state. Grant entered employment with Woolworths as an Assistant Accountant in Hobart and went on to become CEO and Managing Director of the Woolworths Group.
Following a 30 year career at Woolies, Grant has taken on a range of Board roles all designed to give back to the communities and people that have supported and inspired his journey.
Current roles include Chair of the Australian Sports Foundation, Chair of Tourism Tasmania, Deputy Chair of the Stars Foundation, an education foundation for Young Indigenous Women, Chair of the Port Arthur Historic Site Management Authority.
Grant was also a member of the Tasmanian AFL Taskforce that successfully lobbied for Tasmania’s AFL/AFLW licence and was last year appointed as the inaugural Chair of the Tasmanian AFL Club.
