Daniel Mminele

Aaron Daniel Mminele
Speaking at the 2021 World Economic Forum
Born1965 (age 58–59)
Phalaborwa, South Africa
NationalitySouth African, British
OccupationBanker
Years active1987-
TitleCEO, Absa Group Limited
Term2020-2021
PredecessorMaria Ramos

Daniel Mminele (born 1965) was the chief executive officer (CEO) of Absa Group Limited, a financial services conglomerate, with headquarters in Johannesburg, South Africa, and subsidiaries in Botswana, Ghana, Kenya, Mauritius, Mozambique, Seychelles, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda and Zambia.[1]

Prior to joining Absa Group as CEO in January 2020, Mminele spent more than 20 years at the South African Reserve Bank (SARB), where he rose through the ranks to be a Deputy Governor and a member of key committees such as the Monetary Policy Committee and Financial Stability Committee. He retired from the SARB in June 2019, after his second consecutive five-year term as Deputy Governor came to an end.[1][2]

  1. ^ a b James de Villers (6 January 2020). "Here's what we know about Absa's first black CEO Daniel Mminele - who received Germany's highest honour in 2018". Johannesburg: Business Insider SA. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
  2. ^ Times Live (6 January 2020). "Meet Absa's new boss: Ex Reserve Bank top executive Daniel Mminele". Times Live. Johannesburg. Retrieved 6 January 2020.