FILE PHOTO: Santander Totta CEO Antonio Vieira Monteiro attends a news conference in Lisbon, Portugal, May 2, 2016. REUTERS/Rafael Marchante
LISBON/MADRID (Reuters) - The chairman of the Portuguese unit of Spain's largest bank, Santander, Antonio Vieira Monteiro, died from the coronavirus on Wednesday, the second victim of the disease in Portugal, a source familiar with the matter told Reuters.
Vieira Monteiro, 73, became chairman of Santander Totta in 2019 after seven years as chief executive. He led the bank during a period of austerity, economic and debt crisis in Portugal.
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