Metair Investments Limited announced that Ms. Nondumiso Medupe has been appointed as an independent non-executive director of the Company and chairperson of the audit and risk committee with immediate effect. Ms. Medupe is a qualified Chartered Accountant and holds a Bachelor of Accountancy from the University of Durban Westville, a postgraduate diploma in Accountancy from the University of Kwa-Zulu Natal and a certificate in Sustainability Leadership and Corporate Governance from the London Business School. Ms. Medupe has over 15 years of non-executive director experience and is currently serving on a number of boards including City Lodge Hotels Limited, Alexander Forbes Group Holdings Limited and Exxaro Resources Limited.

She also has experience chairing committees such as audit and risk, social and ethics and remuneration. Ms. Medupe has served in numerous executive roles including chief operating officer of Nedbank Group Internal Audit, executive chairperson and partner of Nexia SAB&T, chief executive officer of Indyebo Incorporated and she was also the co-founder and joint chief executive officer of Xabiso CA.