7-Eleven Australia has appointed Anita Matuszewski as Area Lead - Technology (CIO).

Her CV includes stints at JB Hi-Fi, Australia Post, and Transurban.

In a LinkedIn post, she said: "It seems only fitting that on 7-Eleven Day (7/11), I share some exciting news, I’ve joined 7-Eleven Australia, taking on the leadership of technology across the Australian business."

She added: "Like many Australians, I have fond memories of stopping by 7-Eleven for a Slurpee after school. So it’s pretty special to now be part of a brand that’s been part of my life for so long."

"I’m incredibly excited to be shaping the technology vision and strategy for such an iconic brand, driving innovation, accelerating transformation and helping redefine the future of foodvenience in Australia. There’s enormous opportunity ahead, and I’m looking forward to working with talented teams across the business to unlock what’s next. Watch this space, an exciting new chapter is just beginning!"

Carlos Yeung

7-Eleven Australia also recently appointed Carlos Yeung as Head of E-commerce. He was previously at Woolworths Group where he served as Head of WMP Commercial. His CV also includes MyDeal and Kogan.com.

Yeung said: “Another chapter written and completed! I officially finished up at Woolworths Group last week. A similar journey to my one at Catch, where we built a fast growing online retail business with MyDeal to then being part of another major e-commerce acquisition with Woolworths Group and passing the baton to BIGW.” 

He added: “It was an incredible learning experience where I was able to meet so many awesome people and leaders, transitioning from a start up environment to a structure corporate style. I’m grateful to be able to bring my extensive pureplay online experience to the table and helped the business flourish. Thank you to every single supplier, distributor, warehouse, freight forwarders, courier partners that supported my journey, could not have achieved this without your contributions.”

2026 RTIH Innovation Awards

E-commerce was a key focus area at the 2026 RTIH Innovation Awards.

Check out our winners here.

The awards celebrate global retail technology innovation in a fast moving omnichannel world. Our winners were revealed at the 2026 RTIH Innovation Awards Ceremony, taking place at The HAC in Central London on Wednesday, 4th November.

The event consisted of a drinks reception, three course meal, awards ceremony presided over by award winning stand-up comedian, presenter, actor and broadcaster, Aurie Styla, and after party until 1am.