Sim Tshabalala is a South African lawyer, businessman, and corporate executive, currently serving as the Group CEO of the Standard Bank Group. Born on December 15, 1967, in Hlabisa, KwaZulu-Natal, he grew up in Soweto. Under his leadership, Standard Bank Group has grown to be the largest banking group on the African continent, with total assets exceeding US$164.
25 billion as of June 2024. He is recognized for his advocacy for gender equality and women empowerment.