Hendrik du Toit is Joint Chief Executive Officer of Investec Group. Hendrik entered the asset management industry in 1988 and joined the Investec Group in 1991 as founding member of Investec Asset Management. Investec manages in excess of US$ 200 billion on behalf of its clients.Hendrik has served on the Leadership Council of the Sustainable Development Solutions Network, a United Nations based initiative since 2014. In 2016 he became a Commissioner of the Business and Sustainable Development Commission. In 2016 he was appointed as a non-executive director of Naspers Limited, a cornerstone investor in Tencent Holdings. In May 2018, Hendrik also became a member of HM Treasury’s Belt and Road Initiative Expert Board. Hendrik holds an MPhil in Economics and Politics of Development from Cambridge University, as well as an MCom in Economics from Stellenbosch University.