OBITUARY | Peter Matlare looked into the eye of the tiger and roared

The Absa deputy CEO bounced back from disaster and cemented his legacy by pulling off a rare feat

08 March 2021 - 21:03 By Chris Barron

Peter Matlare, who has died at the age of 60 from Covid-19 complications, had messed up spectacularly as CEO of Tiger Brands and had zero executive banking experience when Absa CEO Maria Ramos made him the bank’s deputy group CEO and gave him one of the most fiendishly challenging jobs in the sector...

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