Executive General Manager, Retail, Brand & Marketing

Josh Bannister is Australia Post’s EGM, Retail, Brand & Marketing, with responsibility for the Post Office Network, Supply Chain, Retail Products, Brand and Marketing.

Since joining in 2022 and stepping into his current role in 2024, Josh has led the transformation of over 4,100 post offices, ensuring the network remains sustainable and relevant to customers and communities. Focuses include modernising Australia Post’s physical and digital presence, optimising the supply chain, and evolving products and services to meet the changing needs of Australians.

With 25 years’ experience spanning operations, finance, and property, Josh has delivered market share growth, customer experience and profitability gains through senior leadership roles at McDonald’s and Australia Post.

He is a Certified Practising Accountant (CPA) and a Graduate of the Australian Institute of Company Directors (GAICD), recognised for combining strategic insight with operational excellence, and for championing both customers and people in delivering high performance.