Episode 5: The Women Behind the Mask – Leadership through crisis

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The essence of female leadership is the topic of our latest edition of Women Behind the Mask. Our panel of impressive leaders was made up of Wendy Appelbaum, owner and chair of De Morgenzon Wine Estate and member of several boards, Bongi Kunene, CEO of the Banking Association of South Africa and member of the South African presidential team in response to the Global Financial Crisis in 2008 and Marle van der Walt, Chief Financial Officer and member of the executive team of Investec Bank South Africa. The conversation is facilitated by Shenaaz Nair, Head of People Consulting at Investec Banking SA.
16 Sep 2020 English South Africa Business · Investing

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