Kevin Lennett

Group Chief Executive Officer, Melbro Group

Kevin Lennett is Group Chief Executive Officer of Melbro Group, in the role since August 2026.

Melbro Group is a privately held retail and wholesale business that owns The Crazy Store, the Heneck Sacks wholesaler, the Classic cash and carry division and Melbro Brands. Lennett joined in 2012 and was managing director of the group before becoming group chief executive.

In the job

  1. The Crazy Store opened its 500th store, at Bayside Mall in Cape Town. Source

  2. Melbro Group made Lennett group chief executive and handed day-to-day leadership of The Crazy Store to Rena Engelbrecht, with the chain at 537 stores. Source

Career before

  1. 1991-2012General manager, then senior roles, Sportsmans Warehouse
  2. 2012Joined The Crazy Store, later managing director of the group

Education

Studied social sciences and earned a Postgraduate Diploma in Human Resource Management, University of Cape Town

Sources

  1. bizcommunity.com
  2. dailyinvestor.com
  3. dailyinvestor.com
  4. bizcommunity.com

Facts last checked 3 November 2026. Spotted something out of date? Tell us.

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