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Holcim appoints Carmen Díaz as MD LafargeHolcim España

27 September 2022, Published under Cement News

Holcim has appointed Carmen Díaz as managing director of its subsidiary LafargeHolcim España . She will succeed Isidoro Miranda, who will continue to be linked to the group as senior advisor, a position he will combine with the presidency of CEMBUREAU. Carmen Díaz, a chemical engineer from the University of Oviedo and PDG (General Management Programme) from IESE, joined the company in 2002 as head of the concrete business area in Spain. She has been based in France and the UK, leading H...

Ambuja Cements welcomes new CEO and CFO

20 September 2022, Published under Cement News

Ambuja Cements Ltd has announced a number of managerial appointments. Effective from 17 September 2022, Ajay Kapur is the company’s new chief executive officer (CEO) and whole-time director, Vinod Bahety is the new chief financial officer (CFO), and Rajiv Gandhi has been appointed company secretary and compliance officer.

CRH welcomes John Lydon as director of group development

07 September 2022, Published under Cement News

CRH has appointed John Lydon as its new director of group development. Mr Lydon joins the building materials group from stockbroking firm Davy where he was head of capital markets. According to The Irish Times, while at Davy he was an influential adviser to some of the largest Irish corporate groups, including CRH, on mergers and acquisitions and capital raising. Prior to joining Davy in December 2014, Mr Lydon was a leading corporate finance executive with Deutsche Bank in Asia. He ...

RCC Cements Ltd appoints company secretary and compliance officer

29 August 2022, Published under Cement News

India’s RCC Cements Ltd has appointed Shimpy Goyal as company secretary and compliance officer, effective from 25 August 2022. Ms Goyal succeeds Ms Bhawna Arora who resigned from the position on 18 August 2022. 

Najran Cement appoints new chairman and vice chairman

23 August 2022, Published under Cement News

Saudi-Arabian cement producer Najran Cement Co has appointed Waleed Bin Abdulrahman Al-Mousa as chairman of the company’s board of directors. Fahd bin Abdullah Al-Rajhi has been appointed as vice chairman of the board.

Al Jouf Cement appoints new CEO

18 August 2022, Published under Cement News

Saudi Arabia-based Al Jouf Cement has appointed Abdul Karim Al-Nuhair as CEO, effective from 21 August 2022. Mr Al-Nahair replaces Jamal bin Salem Al-Amer who resigned as CEO on 16 August 2022 but will continue as the company’s president ex-executive advisor, according to Arab News. Prior to joining Al Jouf Cement, Mr Al-Nuhair held a number of leadership roles in joint-stock companies.

Carbon Clean makes new sales appointments

05 August 2022, Published under Cement News

Carbon Clean has boosted its global sales team with appointments that cover Asia, Europe and the Middle East.   Lim Beng Chong joins as sales director Asia-Pacific, based in Singapore. Federico Cruzzolin has been hired as sales Manager Europe and is based in Frankfurt, Germany. While Niraj Singh has been promoted to sales manager Middle East and Africa and will be located in Mumbai, India.   These appointments follow the recent record US$150m Series C funding round and the company’s...

Al Jouf Cement appoints new chairman

02 August 2022, Published under Cement News

Saudi Arabia-based Al Jouf Cement has appointed Abdullah Bin Odeh Al-Ghabeen Al-Enezi as chairman. Mr  Bin Odeh Al-Ghabeen Al-Enezi succeeds Eng Mohammed Bin Saeed Al-Attiyah.

Adam Auer brings environmental expertise to CAC board

01 August 2022, Published under Cement News

The Athena Sustainable Materials Institute Chairman of the board, Stephen Pope, is pleased to announce the appointment of Adam Auer, president and CEO of the Cement Association of Canada (CAC). Mr Auer takes the board seat of Michael McSweeney, who has retired as president and CEO of the CAC. “We are grateful to Michael for his long and beneficial service on the board, and we look forward to Adam’s participation,” says Pope. Mr  Auer was appointed President and CEO of the CAC in April 20...

Andrew Keating leaves CRH

29 July 2022, Published under Cement News

Andrew Keating, previously director of group finance at CRH, has left the company. The former Bank of Ireland chief financial officer joined the building materials company three years ago, reporting to Jim Mintern. Mr Keating reportedly left CRH at the end of June this year to pursue other opportunities, reports The Irish Times.