Majedie Investments PLC announced the appointment of Heinrich Merz as non-executive Director of the Company with effect from 11 March 2024. Heinrich is a Managing Director of Oxford University Endowment Management ("OUem") and is responsible for sourcing, diligence and evaluation of investments across all asset classes. Heinrich joined OUem in 2023 from Pictet Alternative Advisors, where he had been Head of Hedge Funds since 2017 and a member of the Pictet investment committee.

He has previously held positions as CIO at Amundi Alternative Investments, overseeing alternative assets for institutional clients, and Deputy CIO at Permal Group. He began his career in alternative investments at Concordia Advisors, a multi-strategy hedge fund. Heinrich holds a master's degree from both Oxford and Columbia University, and is a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA).

He speaks English, German, French and Spanish.