Finance giant Sir Brian Pitman: 1931-2010
- City giant Sir Brian Pitman has died suddenly after a long and admired career in the finance sector.
Sir Brian Pitman, the former chairman and chief executive of Lloyds TSB and one of the most respected bankers of his generation, has died suddenly at the age of 78.
Pitman played a huge role in shaping the UK retail banking market over the past six decades. He died in hospital on Thursday morning after suffering a heart attack on Monday. He leaves a wife, Barbara, two sons, Mark and David, and a daughter, Sally.
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