International Directory of Business Biographies | John E. Fletcher Biography

• TURNED BRAMBLES INTO AN INTERNATIONAL POWERHOUSE
• BARELY RETIRED—HIRED
• CLEANED HOUSE, CHANGED CORPORATE CULTURE
• UNREST AT THE TOP
• HITTING THE TARGET
• SOURCES FOR FURTHER INFORMATION

Managing director and chief executive officer, Coles Myer

Nationality: Australian.

Born: 1952, in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.

Family: Married Nola (maiden name unknown); children: three.

Career: Brambles Industries, 1974–1982, accounting, operating, and senior management positions; 1982–1984, general manager of Transport Division; 1984–1986, commercial director; 1986–1988, managing director of CHEP...