Conrad Barend Strauss

Background

Strauss, Conrad Barend was born on January 17, 1936 in Upington, South Africa.

Education

Bachelor, Rhodes U., Grahamstown, South Africa, 1956; Doctor of Philosophy, Rhodes U., Grahamstown, South Africa, 1961; Master of Science, Cornell Univercity, 1958; AMP, Harvard University, 1973.

Career

Senior lecturer economics, Rhodes U., 1961-1962; standard bank management trainee, Standard Bank of South Africa Ltd., 1963; economics advisor, Standard Bank of South Africa Ltd., 1967-1968; various management positions, Standard Bank of South Africa Ltd., 1969-1978; managing director, Standard Bank of South Africa Ltd., 1978-1984; group managing director, Standard Bank of South Africa Ltd., 1985-1991; chairman, Standard Bank Investment Corporation Ltd., Johannesburg, South Africa, since 1992. Board directors Transnet Ltd., South Africa, Liberty Life Association Africa Ltd., South Africa, Gold Fields of South Africa Ltd.

Achievements

• Conrad Barend Strauss has been listed as a noteworthy Banking executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Connections

M. Josette Marie Sacco, July 4, 1959. Children: Colette McKinnon, Veronica Rorich, Claudia.

child:

Veronica Rorich Strauss

child:

Colette McKinnon Strauss

child:

Claudia Strauss