Alister Jordon
Chief Executive Officer
Melbourne
Alister has spent the past 20 years in senior government and business roles. He has a proven track record in leading teams to deliver outstanding strategic and commercial results.
Alister puts people first and firmly believes that success is simply an output of creating and nurturing a great culture.
Prior to joining 89 Degrees East as its CEO in 2020, Alister spent a decade in senior corporate roles, including as Chief Executive of Coles Express, Australia’s second largest petrol and convenience retailer and Chief Executive of Coles Online, one of the biggest online retailers in the country.
In these roles he led teams of up to 6,000 and was responsible for driving transformational change in a challenging retail environment.
Prior to moving into the corporate world, Alister worked in the Federal Parliament for close to 10 years.
Between 2008 and 2010, Alister was the Chief of Staff to the Prime Minister.
