Michael Merton
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Biographical Information
"Michael Merton joined Cape as a Non-Executive Director on 10 January 2011. He was appointed Senior Independent Director on 29 June 2012. He is Chairman of the Audit Committee and a member of the Nomination and Remuneration Committees. He is a Chartered Accountant with significant experience in the international resources industry, having spent the majority of his executive career at Rio Tinto, where he held senior operational roles around the world, including Head of Global Business Services from 2005 to 2009, and was a member of the Executive Committee. Michael Merton is currently a Non-Executive director of BlackRock Commodities Income Investment Trust plc, a trustee of the Rio Tinto Pension Fund and the HALO Trust, and Chairman of the J Sainsbury Pension Scheme."[1]