JOHN ZARB FCCA, FIA, CPA
Chairman

Mr. Zarb is a fellow of the Chartered Association of Certified Accountants, and of the Malta Institute of Accountants and holds a warrant of Certified Public Accountant. He recently retired from a long career with PricewaterhouseCoopers, where he served as a partner between 1988 until his retirement on 31^st December 2014 upon reaching the firm’s mandatory partner retirement age.

John is a former Council member and past president of Malta Institute of Accountants. He served on the Accountancy Board, the regulatory body of the profession, between 1996 and 2014, and represented Government on the EU Accounting Regulatory Committee between 2004 until his retirement in 2014. John also served for many years as a visiting lecturer and examiner in Auditing at University of Malta.

PAUL GAUCI
Executive Deputy Chairman

Mr. Gauci is the main shareholder of the Company. He is the founder of the PG Group and remains one of the driving forces behind the business. He is an experienced businessman, actively involved in the business development of a number of companies, particularly in the retail and real estate sectors, over the last 50 years.

MALCOLM CAMILLERI FIA, FCCA, CPA
Executive Director & Chief Executive Officer

Mr Malcolm Camilleri is a Certified Public Accountant and a fellow Member of both the Institute of Accountants and Association of Chartered Certified Accountants. He also sits on the Board of Directors of various PG plc owned companies.

Mr. Camilleri joined PG Group in 2006 as Chief Financial Officer following a 3-year experience at an audit firm. His expertise includes business development, auditing, strategic planning, financial accounting and business analysis.

He is also a resourceful individual and the company’s driving force in generating new ideas and devising feasible solutions to more efficient operational processes while maintaining a positive and proactive attitude.

Malcolm was appointed as Chief Executive Officer & Executive Director in 2024

GIANLUCA BORG
Executive Director & Deputy Chief Executive Officer

Gianluca Borg started working with PG Group in 2013 as the Group’s Head of Purchasing, covering Pama Supermarket and Pavi Supermarket. In 2020, Mr. Borg was appointed as an executive director.

In 2024, Mr. Borg was appointed Deputy Chief Executive Officer after heading the Group’s Purchasing Department for 11 years.

CLAIRE BORG GAUCI
Non-Executive Director

Ms. Borg Gauci, the daughter of Paul Gauci is a shareholder of a number of companies forming part of the Group. She is responsible for Customer and Shareholder relationships. She also heads the Company’s Marketing and Public Relations Department. 

Claire-Alexia joined the Group in April 2008 when she worked at the Zara and Zara Home store in Sliema and assumed her current responsibilities in September 2015.

LAWRENCE ZAMMIT MA
Non-Executive Director

Mr. Zammit is a founding partner and the director of MISCO. He holds a number of directorships in both private and public companies. At MISCO he has developed the market research division of the organisation, and is also a trainer as well as a consultant to a number of business organisations,

focusing on strategic issues related to a business development, leadership, human resources development, management and marketing. He is a former chairman of the Employment and Training Corporation, Malta International Airport plc, Air Malta plc and Malta Enterprise.

WILLIAM SPITERI BAILEY FIA, CPA
Non-Executive Director

Mr. Spiteri Bailey, a Certified Public Accountant and a registered auditor, is a partner within RSM Malta, responsible for risk management services. William has extensive experience in servicing and advising clients across a wide range of industry sectors.

William is an ex-President of the Malta Institute of Accountants and currently a Council Member. He is also the current Chair of the Services Economic Group and of the Financial Services Business Section of The Malta Chamber of Commerce, Enterprise and Industry.

William is also currently a member of the IFAC (International Federation of Accountants – New York) Small and Medium Practices (SMP) Committee.

MARIA MICALLEF B.A. Hons Accty, FIA, CPA
Non-Executive Director

Maria Micallef was the Managing Partner at RSM Malta until her retirement in December 2020. Maria specialised in business advisory services including mergers and acquisitions, corporate finance, valuations and investment appraisals. She is a visiting lecturer at the University of Malta. Currently Maria is pursuing studies and following a Degree in Humanities at the same University.

Maria has a B.A. Hons Accountancy degree and is a Certified Public Accountant. She is a fellow of the Malta Institute of Accountants, a member of the US Institute of Internal Auditors and a member of the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners. Maria served as President of the Malta Institute of Accountants during the period 2013 to 2015.

IAN MICALLEF FIA, CPA
Chief Financial Officer

Prior to joining PG p.l.c., Mr. Micallef worked for a number of years as a senior corporate accountant in Sydney, Australia, where he managed the corporate function of a multinational company. He began his career with PwC’s audit department, where he audited various public listed entities in Malta, the UK and Italy.

Mr. Micallef is a Certified Public Accountant and a Member of the Malta Institute of Accountants.

SILVIO CARABOTT FCMI, MBA
Chief Operations Officer

Silvio Carabott has extensive experience in the retail and fashion retail business spending more than 11 years with two leading wine and spirits importers and over five years managing one of the leading fashion retail brands. He was also the Managing Director of a company responsible to set up and manage a number of catering  establishments.  Mr Carabott, who is a Fellow of the Chartered Management Institute, is today the Chief Operating Officer of the PG Group. He holds a Masters in Business Administration from Anglia Ruskin University and a Diploma in Strategic Management and Leadership from London School of Marketing.