Jonathan Oppenheimer Biography
Jonathan Oppenheimer was born on 18th November 1969 in South Africa. He is a South African businessman and the head of Chairman’s Office, Development Bank of Southern Africa.
Education Background
- He studied at at Harrow School and Christ Church, Oxford.
Professional Career
- 2006 – Present: Head of Chairman’s Office, Development Bank of Southern Africa.
- 2004 – 2006: Managing Director of De Beers Consolidated Mines Limited.
- 2002 – Present: Director of De Beers Consolidated Mines Limited.
- 2001 – 2004: Head of Producer Relations – Africa, De Beers
- Chairman of Williamson Diamonds Ltd, Tanzania.
- Director of DB Investments (holding company of De Beers group)
- Non-Executive Chairman of Element Six group of companies.
- Director of Umicore, Brussels.
- 1999 – 2000: Senior Vice President of Anglo American PLC, Johannesburg.
- 1995 – 1999: Director of Anglo American PLC, Zimbabwe.
- 1994 – 1995: De Beers Centenary AG, London
- 1993 – 1994: Analyst of NM Rothschild, London.
Jonathan Oppenheimer Family
He is married to Jennifer Ward with whom they have three children. His parents are Nicky Oppenheimer, former Chairman of De Beers, and Orcillia Oppenheimer.
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Jonathan Oppenheimer