Paul Poole

Clicks Group

As a leader in the healthcare market, Clicks Group is committed to increasing access to affordable primary healthcare for all South Africans through its Clicks Retail pharmacy, pharmaceutical wholesale and distribution businesses. Founded nearly 55 years ago in 1968, Clicks Group is the country's leading health, beauty and wellness retailer and the largest retail pharmacy chain, with an expanding network of over 850 stores and 670 pharmacies supported by a growing omni channel presence. UPD is the country's leading full-range pharmaceutical wholesaler and distributer, providing the distribution capability for the group's healthcare strategy. Listed on the JSE since 1996, Clicks Group's sustained financial performance and growth in shareholder value has seen the group included in the FTSE/JSE Top 40 Index for the past six years. We care about and contribute to the wellbeing of people, the environment and communities. We are passionate about leading innovation within the unique attributes of our Group. Our focus on a clear vision and growth strategy provides our people with unlimited opportunities. Our Group's talent strategy is to employ customer-centric people with a confident, ‘can do' attitude, who are committed and professional. This strategy is underpinned by our employees and our Group values: ‣ We are truly passionate about our customers. ‣ We believe in integrity, honesty and openness. ‣ We cultivate understanding through respect and dialogue. ‣ We are disciplined in our approach. ‣ We deliver on our goals.