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Jan du Plessis
Businessman · South Africa · On the map · Founders · Born 1954 · age 72
Sir Jan Petrus du Plessis is a British-South African businessman. He was the non-executive chairman of BT Group, and the former non-executive chairman of Rio Tinto Group plc, and a former non-executive director of the Lloyds TSB Group.
Jan du Plessis is read about 7 times a day, in 7 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 1 November 2026
The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 99 days, one point a day.
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Du Plessis was placed tenth in The Times 2006 Power 100, a list which rates the most powerful people in British business.
Country
South Africa
Category
Founders
Type
Founder
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1954 · age 72