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PM’s former chief adviser guides Woolies through political crisis

Woolworths has hired Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s Rudd-Gillard-Rudd-era chief of staff, while Coles is being advised by a well-respected specialist well known in Sydney C-Suites and Canberra’s corridors of power.

Ronald Mizen
Ronald MizenPolitical correspondent
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Besieged supermarket giant Woolworths has hired Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s former chief of staff Michael Choueifate to hold its hand during the looming examinations of its operations.

Rival Coles has recruited SEC Newgate Australia chairman Brian Tyson as its guide through the nine state and federal inquiries, reviews and probes into supermarket prices and practices under way.

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Ronald Mizen is the Financial Review’s political correspondent, reporting from the press gallery at Parliament House, Canberra. Connect with Ronald on Twitter. Email Ronald at ronald.mizen@afr.com

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