Sir Eric McClintock, Former Chairman of Woolworths.Sir Eric McClintock - Asian trader.As Woolworths float finally steps up on the starting blocks, the one-time chairman is one with intimate knowledge of Woolies’ sometimes turbulent history. Of that,

Sir Eric McClintock, Former Chairman of Woolworths.Sir Eric McClintock - Asian trader.As Woolworths float finally steps up on the starting blocks, the one-time chairman is one with intimate knowledge of Woolies’ sometimes turbulent history. Of that, he offers only a glimpse.For more than 30 years, Sir Eric has been building bridges for business in Asia - and Malaysia especially. And that is something he has plenty to say about. June 16, 1993. (Photo by Bruce Milton Miller/Fairfax Media via Getty Images).