David Collins is the current General Manager of Digital at Retail Apparel Group. Prior to this, they were the Chief Executive Officer of Farmers Trading Company Ltd from January 2019 to March 2020. David has also served as the Managing Director of David Jones from July 2016 to October 2018, and as the General Manager of Woolworths from May 2007 to May 2016. Collins began their career as the Chief Operating Officer of Presidential Group from June 1995 to November 2006.
David Collins has a Bachelor's degree in Public Administration and Economics from the University of Cape Town. David also has a Senior Executive Program (SEP 80) in Business Administration and Management, General from the London Business School.
They are on a team with Vlad Yakubson - General Manager, yd, Nicole Lazarou - Head of Property, and Troy Wilson - General Manager Finance. David Collins reports to Gary Novis, CEO.
Current role