Jonathan Drake

Jonathan Drake is an experienced professional with a diverse background in strategy, planning, product management, and operations within the retail and technology sectors. Currently serving as Executive: Strategy and Planning at iStore South Africa and a Product Manager at Core Group Southern Africa, Jonathan has previously held significant roles including Head of Planning - Africa at Pizza Hut and Operations Manager at Core Group Africa. Demonstrated expertise includes channel management, statutory compliance, retail development, and risk management, alongside key accomplishments in strategic expansion across African territories and the successful implementation of operational strategies. Jonathan holds a Bachelor of Commerce degree from the University of the Witwatersrand, with a strong focus on accounting and management.