Simona Heidempergher

Senior Independent Director and Chairman of the Nomination and Remuneration Committee

Date of Appointment
1 September 2014

Skills and Experience
Simona is a Managing Director of Merifin Capital, a privately owned European investment company with offices in Europe, Asia and the USA, which has successfully invested in traditional and alternative asset classes for more than 30 years.

Simona has a wealth of asset management experience and her knowledge of European markets provides useful context to the investment background.

External Appointments
She is a Managing Director of Merifin Capital, chair of the board of directors of the Stramongate Group, a Luxembourg public company, and a director of Hansa Investment Company Limited which is listed on the London Stock Exchange. Simona sits on the advisory boards of various limited partnerships and is a member of the Investment Committee of Compagnia San Paolo.