Clicks Group announced the appointment of Richard Inskip as an independent non-executive director with effect from 1 July 2023. Richard is a highly experienced senior executive and entrepreneur whose 35- year career in the retail sector included serving as chief operating officer for both Woolworths and Massmart. In his 17 years at Woolworths he held various senior roles, including operations and financial services director with responsibility for financial services, global supply chain, information technology and corporate strategy.

He served as an executive director of Woolworths Holdings for seven years. He spent several years as an independent consultant and entrepreneur, during which time he co-founded two businesses in the retail and logistics sectors. After consulting to Massmart, he joined the company as a full-time executive in 2017 and retired as chief operating officer in 2022.

Richard is currently a non-executive director of listed property group Hyprop Investments Limited and previously served as a non-executive director of AVI Limited. He was a founding executive committee member of the Consumer Goods Council of South Africa.