Phil Roux

Phil Roux is a highly experienced FMCG executive and corporate turnaround specialist with over 35 years in the industry. Known as a disciplined, high-performance leader, he has served as CEO of major South African companies including Pioneer Foods (2013-2017), Adcorp Holdings (2020-2021), and Nampak (2023-2025). Previously he held senior executive roles at Tiger Brands, Coca-Cola SABCO as COO for Africa, and various non-executive director positions. He is characterized by his focus on strategic and operational excellence, perfectionism, and integrity. Roux maintains a rigorous personal discipline including early morning training and weekend cycling.