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Brad Banducci: CEO, Ticketek; Former Woolworths CEO
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Published 17th April, 2025.
Our guest this week is Brad Banducci in episode #202, in a very rare public interview.Brad is the newly appointed CEO of TEG—the company behind Ticketek and SXSW—and was previously CEO of Woolworths Group, where he led nearly a decade of growth and transformation. But his story begins far from the boardroom.In this conversation, Brad reflects on growing up in a small town in apartheid-era South Africa—packing boxes in his mum’s fashion shop and selling sewing machines with his dad.
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The High Flyers Podcast features in-depth interviews with the world’s most relatable role models in business, tech, finance, government and sport in the US, Australia, India and New Zealand. Launched in 2020, it ranks in the global top ten ranked podcasts, with listeners in 27 countries, 250+ episodes released, and featured in Forbes, Daily Telegraph, and at SXSW.
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