Tracey Davies

Group Managing Director, Halls Group

Tracey studied at the University of Natal, receiving a BSc Degree and Chemistry Honours (Cum Laude), has a Certificate in Industrial Marketing, and has been awarded alumni status at INSEAD.

Tracey started her career at Unilever, leading divisions in Robertsons and Unilever before moving to JSE-listed AECI. During her 11 years at AECI she led global businesses in the chemicals and food ingredients industries.

Tracey joined the Halls group as the managing director of Deltamune, leading this company through a transformative process to reinvent its value proposition, cement a strong leadership team and achieve a successful financial turnaround of the business. In 2018 Tracey became the first female managing director of Halls Fresh Produce, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Halls Group. During her time with Halls Fresh Produce, Tracey successfully led the international expansions of the business, with operations in the UK, France, the Netherlands, Spain, China and Peru.

In March 2022 Tracey was appointed as group managing director of Halls Group.

Tracey is married with a daughter, and is an avid traveller, scuba diver and hiker. Her family's most precious times are spent in the great outdoors.