Rory Jacobs

Rory Jacobs is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in construction and property development, currently serving as Director and GM of Format Development at Endeavour Group since October 2019. Previously, Rory held the position of Head of Design and Renewal Transformation at Woolworths Supermarkets starting in November 2016 and served as National Construction Manager for Woolworths Limited from February 2014 to 2016. Earlier roles include Program Director for Store Renewal at Jetset Travelworld Group and General Manager Construction at Coles, where responsibilities encompassed management of new stores and renovations. Rory's career began at Investec as Head of Retail Developments, overseeing various retail development projects, followed by a role as Chief Manager of Property Portfolio at Unifer Holdings, managing significant property initiatives. Educational qualifications include a Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Building (Honours), Property from the University of the Witwatersrand.