29 August 2025
Shoprite Holdings Chief Executive Officer, Pieter Engelbrecht, has been recognised as ‘Sakeleier van die Jaar’ (Business Leader of the Year) by Kaapstad Sakekamer and Die Burger.
At the helm of Africa’s largest food retailer since January 2017, Engelbrecht has fiercely championed affordability and disrupted the retail landscape with innovations that changed the blueprint for FMCG in South Africa.
“A leader is a sum of its parts. I am the first to admit that the dedication, tenacity and resilience of Team Shoprite – SA’s largest private workforce – deserves a standing ovation.”
- Shoprite Holdings Chief Executive Officer, Pieter Engelbrecht
Watch his impactful journey as the Shoprite Group’s CEO highlighted at the Kaapstad Sakekamer and Die Burger announcement event on 28 August 2025.