Mr Albert was appointed as a Director on 27 May 2021 and commenced his role as Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer with effect on and from 2 July 2021. Mr Albert is an experienced mining executive, with more than 35 years' experience in the mining industry across multiple commodities and spanning Australia, Asia, Africa and Europe, including 25 years in CEO and executive roles for listed mining companies in Australia and Asia. Prior to his appointment as 29Metals' Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer, Mr Albert joined EMR Capital as the CEO of EMR Capital's copper portfolio in preparation for 29Metals' initial public offering and ASX-listing. Mr Albert's earlier executive career includes his roles as CEO of ASX-listed Highfield Resources Limited (ASX: HFR), Jinchuan International and G-Resources Limited, and as the Executive General Manager - Asia for ASX-listed Oxiana Limited (later, OZ Minerals Limited). Mr Albert has also held previous roles with Fluor Australia, Shell-Billiton Australia, Davy John Brown and Johannesburg Consolidated Investments.