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Anglo American appoints Mark Cutifani as Chief Executive

09 January 2013, Published under Cement News

Anglo American plc announces the appointment of Mark Cutifani as Chief Executive, with effect from 3 April 2013. Mark Cutifani has been Chief Executive Officer of AngloGold Ashanti Ltd, the South Africa-based gold producer, since 2007 and has led the successful restructuring and development of its business, which includes operations in 10 countries on four continents. Anglo American’s current Chief Executive, Cynthia Carroll, will step down from the Board at the Company’s Annual Genera...

Cimpor announces members of board of directors, Portugal

07 January 2013, Published under Cement News

Cimpor announced that Luiz Roberto Ortiz Nascimento and André Pires Oliveira Dias have been appointed members of the Board of Directors, following the resignation of Erik Madsen and Walter Schalka.

Gregory M Scott to head Portland Cement Association, USA

04 January 2013, Published under Cement News

Gregory M Scott is to lead the Portland Cement Association as  president and chief executive officer. He will head the US cement industry body from its Washington, DC, office and represent PCA and its members before Congress, the Administration and the White House. Mr Scott joined PCA in January 2012 as the senior president of government affairs and was promoted to president in September. “Scott brings a strong record of accomplishments to PCA with a wealth of experience in trade associati...

New appointments at Loesche India

21 December 2012, Published under Cement News

Mr PC Abraham has been appointed Managing Director of Loesche India Pvt Ltd as of 1 October 2012. Mr Abraham joined Loesche India Pvt Ltd on 1 March 1995 and has been working as Executive Director of the Technical Department. Under his leadership Loesche India established a successful and competent Technical Field Service Department. Furthermore, Mr AC Goyal has been nominated as member of the Board of Directors of Loesche India Pvt. Ltd as director of finance. The position is also effecti...

Raysut CEO withdraws resignation, Oman

20 December 2012, Published under Cement News

Mohammed Ahmed Al Dheeb has agreed to withdraw his resignation and continue working for Raysut Cement Company as the Group CEO. The board of directors had unanimously agreed to ask Mr Ahmed Al Dheeb to remain at the helm of the Oman-based cement producer.

PPC appoints general manager for Jupiter plant, South Africa

19 December 2012, Published under Cement News

Busi Legodi has been appointed as PPC Ltd's first black female general manager to oversee operations at its Jupiter plant in Germiston. Legodi has been with the company for 17 years, having started out at the Hercules plant in Pretoria, as a Laboratory Assistant. She has since held positions in several divisions, ranging from chemical to quality control and packaging logistics. Prior to her recent appointment, Legodi was the Production Manager at the Hercules plant. “Providing equal opp...

FLSmidth CEO to retire in 2013, Denmark

04 December 2012, Published under Cement News

Jørgen Huno Rasmussen, age 60, Group CEO of FLSmidth & Co A/S since 2003, is to retire in mid-2013, 10 years after agreeing to join FLSmidth as Group CEO. Following news of Mr Rasmussen's impending departure, Vagn Ove Sørense, chairman of the board of FLSmidth, said: "On behalf of the board, I wish to express my sincere gratitude to Jørgen Huno Rasmussen for his decisive contribution to the successful turnaround and development of the FLSmidth Group and for his dedicated leadership over 10...

Bamburi Cement appoints director, Kenya

30 November 2012, Published under Cement News

Bamburi Cement has appointed John Simba as a director. The effective date is November 29, 2012.

CRH looks for new Nesher Cement CEO

29 November 2012, Published under Cement News

CRH is reviewing the candidacy of Moshe Kaplinsky for the position of CEO of Nesher Cement Enterprises following the departure of Joel Feldschuh announced earlier this week. Mr Kaplinsky is the former CEO of Better Place Israel. Mr Feldschuh announced on Monday that he will leave the company at the end of the year. His departure follows the sale in July of its controlling shareholder, Clal Industries and Investments Ltd to Len Blavatnik's Access Industries, by IDB Holding Corp. Ltd, contr...

Udaipur Cement Works appoints additional director, India

27 November 2012, Published under Cement News

Udaipur Cement Works has informed that Ganpat Singh has been appointed as an additional director on the board of directors of the company with effective from 1 November 2012.