Ingrid Maes
InvestorCEO and Chief Investment Officer at W23 Global (Woolworths Group) · Investment Associate - Impact & ESG at Infinity Recycling
Greater Sydney Area
About
Ingrid Maes built and leads a platform, heads the Australia arm for Woolworths, connects founders to five grocery groups serving 160M customers, and focuses on personalization, robotics, sustainability and food tech.
Invests in
AgTechClimate TechFoodTechHealthtechLogistics & Supply ChainRetail Tech
Experience
- W23 GlobalFounder, CEO & Chief Investment Officercurrent2024 — present
- WinVCCo-Founder & Non Executive Directorcurrent2022 — presentSydney, Australia
- Woolworths GroupManaging Director W23 Australiacurrent2019 — present
- Woolworths GroupManaging Director Loyalty, Data and Digital Media2012 — 2019Sydney, Australia
- n/aParental break / startup founder2011 — 2012
- Coles GroupDirector Loyalty & Data2007 — 2010Melbourne, Australia
- Coles GroupGM Data & Retail Analytics2005 — 2007Melbourne, Australia
- AccentureSenior Executive - Customer Strategy & Data Analytics1997 — 2005London, United Kingdom
Skills & more
Strategy11Leadership2Management3Strategic Planning3Team Leadership1Retail16Marketing Strategy15Customer Insight6Digital Marketing6Direct Marketing9Brand Management2Change Management3
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FMCGBusiness StrategyBusiness Process ImprovementMarketing CommunicationsFrom Ingrid's professional profile.
Colleagues at W23 Global (Woolworths Group)
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Ingrid Maes?
- Ingrid Maes built and leads a platform, heads the Australia arm for Woolworths, connects founders to five grocery groups serving 160M customers, and focuses on personalization, robotics, sustainability and food tech.
- Where does Ingrid Maes work?
- Ingrid Maes is CEO and Chief Investment Officer at W23 Global (Woolworths Group).
- What does Ingrid Maes invest in?
- Ingrid Maes invests in AgTech, Climate Tech, FoodTech, Healthtech, Logistics & Supply Chain, Retail Tech.
- Where did Ingrid Maes go to school?
- Ingrid Maes studied at Australian Institute of Company Directors (MAICD); KU Leuven (Master of Engineering - MEng, Electromechanical Engineering).
Same school
Also attended Australian Institute of Company Directors183
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Also attended KU Leuven241
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Shared employers
Also worked at WinVC2
Also worked at Woolworths Group5
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Also worked at Coles Group12
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Also worked at Accenture943
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