Rio Tinto announces the appointments of Martina Merz and Sharon Thorne as non-executive directors.

Martina Merz will join the Board of Directors on February 1, 2024, while Sharon Thorne will join the Board on July 1, 2024.

Martina Merz, a German national, brings extensive leadership and operational experience, including as Managing Director of industrial engineering and steel production conglomerate ThyssenKrupp. She currently sits on the Board of AB Volvo and the Supervisory Board of Siemens AG.

Sharon Thorne, a British national, is a chartered accountant who spent 36 years with Deloitte. She became a Deloitte audit partner in 1998, held a number of management positions until becoming deputy managing director of Deloitte North West Europe in 2017 and global president from 2019, before retiring at the end of November 2023.

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