How do CEOs get recruited, especially in the banking sector?

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GUEST – Andrew Woodburn - Managing Director of Amrop Woodburn Mann
When it comes to corporate leadership, few roles are as pivotal or as influential as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO).

The selection of a CEO is not just a personnel change; it is an essential, strategic decision that can significantly affect the future trajectory of a company. For anyone wondering “how do CEOs get recruited?”, the process is multi-faceted, intricate, and often shrouded in confidentiality.
17 Mar 2025 2PM English South Africa Business News · Investing

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