hiː wʌz ɹᵻplˈeɪst ɪn mˈeɪ tˈuː θˈaʊzənd sˈɛvən baɪ dʒˈɛɹi mˈæstɚz, ɐ fˈɔːɹmɚ kˈoʊlz ɡɹˈuːp ɛɡzˈɛkjuːtˌɪv, ˈæftɚ θˈɜːɾi θɹˈiː jˈɪɹz wɪð hɪz fˈɔːɹmɚɹ ɛmplˈɔɪɚ.
He was replaced in May 2007 by Gerry Masters, a former Coles Group executive, after 33 years with his former employer.