Cement News tagged under: appointment
Holcim proposes Michael H McGarry as independent Board of Directors member01 March 2024, Published under Cement NewsHolcim proposes Michael H McGarry, formerly chairman and CEO of PPG Industries, a leading global specialty coatings company, for election to its Board of Directors. The election will take place at Holcim’s Annual General Meeting on 8 May 2024. All other members are standing for re-election. Jan Jenisch is proposed for re-election as chairman of the Board. With the proposed nomination, the Holcim Board will comprise 10 members, nine of whom are independent according to the Swiss Code of... |
Misr Cement appoint new CEO and MD07 February 2024, Published under Cement NewsMr Hassan Gabry has been appointed the new CEO, managing director and member of the Board of Directors at Misr Cement Group , effective from February 2024. Mr Gabry brings over 30 years of distinguished professional experience in commercial operations and business functions, with a significant focus on the cement industry spanning approximately 20 years. He has held key leadership and executive roles in major multinational companies across various continents. With his extensive backg... |
FCT Combustion appoint European and African sales manager10 January 2024, Published under Cement NewsFCT Combustion has appointed Átila Soares as its sales manager for Europe and Africa. Átila will be based in the company’s office in Vienna, Austria. Átila was previously at the AUMUND Group, where he has held several roles over the past 18 years, including sales manager for the past seven years. He also holds a Mechanical Engineering degree from Faculdade de Engenharia Industrial (FEI), Brazil. FCT Combustion is pleased to have Átila on the team to support the company’s ongoing growt... |
Aditya Birla appoints Chief Human Resource Officer (Designate)09 January 2024, Published under Cement NewsIn line with the Aditya Birla Group ’s Employee Value Proposition of ‘A World of Opportunities’ and talent philosophy of developing talent from within, the Board of Directors at its recent meeting, based on the recommendation of the Nomination, Remuneration and Compensation Committee, considered and approved the appointment of Chandrashekhar Chavan, as Chief Human Resource Officer (Designate), Senior Management Personnel of the company with effect from 16 February 2024. He will take on the ... |
New chairman in Attock Cement14 November 2023, Published under Cement NewsCompany Secretary, Attock Cement Pakistan Ltd , Irfan Amanullah, informed Pakistan Stock Exchange Ltd (PSX) on 13 November that after the recent election of directors of the company held on 23 October 2023, Shuaib A Malik has been appointed chairman by the Board of Directors. |
Finnsement appoints responsibility director23 October 2023, Published under Cement NewsFinnsement has appointed a responsibility director. The appointment is part of a wider organisational reform to respond to the challenges posed by the constantly changing operating environment. With the support of the new management team, Finnsement is also more agile in promoting the company's strategic goals, such as long-term emission reduction work. Ulla Leveelahti has been appointed Finnsement's director of responsibility from 11 October 2023. Ms Leveelahti, who previously worke... |
Jan Weckes becomes MD of SCHADE Lagertechnik06 October 2023, Published under Cement NewsJan Weckes is the new MD at SCHADE Lagertechnik Jan Weckes is taking on the leadership of SCHADE Lagertechnik, who has appointed him as its new managing director. Previously, at IAS GmbH, an international technology leader in the construction of induction furnaces, and member of the SMS Group, Dr Weckes had taken responsibility for strengthening order intake and expanding strategic teamwork within the group of companies. During his tenure at MBE Coal & Minerals Technology he was... |
Raysut Cement appoint a new CEO29 September 2023, Published under Cement NewsRaysut Cement Co has appointed Mr Tarek Talaat as its new CEO. Mr Talaat has 30 years of experience in the cement sector. He has worked at several leading companies in his career, including Holcim, Arabian Cement and Ras Al Khaimah White Cement. Mr Talaat has a bachelor’s degree in civil engineering from Cairo University in 1990 and studied financial management at the French INSEAD University before adding an Executive MBA from the Swiss Business School in Zurich, Switzerland. |
Rhône Ciments appoints new director11 September 2023, Published under Cement NewsGuillaume Montclair joined Cem‘In’ EU ’s Rhône Ciments plant on 6 September, as director of the Rhône Ciments plant. Mr Montclair has a long and recognised experience in plant management in various industrial sectors (building materials such as glass and plaster, plastics and composite materials, etc) and in particular in contexts of support for continuous improvement and performance development strategies. |
Dangote Cement appoints independent non-executive director08 August 2023, Published under Cement NewsDangote Cement Plc has appointed Alvaro Poncioni Mérian as independent non-executive director. Mr Mérian is founder and managing partner of EDNAM Capital, UK, and founder and executive chairman of Munegu Partners, Hong Kong. According to New Telegraph, Mr Mérian obtained a Master of Science Degree in Management and Finance from HEC Paris and Master of Arts Degree in Public Affairs and International Relations from Sciences-Po Paris. He was also previously global head of building material... |