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Cementos Molins appoints new CEO

06 July 2015, Published under Cement News

Cements Molins has appointed a new CEO, Julio Rodríguez. Mr Rodríguez worked formerly at Schneider Electric and is since 1 July the first CEO outside the Molins family. He is expected to continue the overseas expansion of Cementos Molins. "If there is something we should do, it is to continue the growth plan. With new ideas, new investments, we'll see where, but with the growth plan." Despite the pick-up in its home market of Spain, Cementos Molins is centring its investment in Latin Americ...

Maruxa Suarez is new Lafarge Villaluenga plant director

17 October 2014, Published under Cement News

Maruxa Suarez has been appointed as the new plant director of Lafarge’s Villaluenga de la Sagra works in Toledo, Spain. She replaces Mariano Garcia Hoyos, who was appointed industrial director of Lafarge Malaysia. With degrees in Chemistry from the University of Cordoba and in Biochemistry from the University of Sevilla, Ms Suarez holds a Master in Biotechnology. She has been employed by Lafarge since 2004, where she started in the Environmental Department in Madrid and later in the Vill...

Matteo Rozzanigo new FYM CEO

17 October 2014, Published under Cement News

Matteo Rozzanigo has been appointed as CEO of FYM, Italcementi’s Spanish subsidiary. He is tasked with positioning the company in a cement market, which is expected to stabilise and recover slowly after a prolonged crisis period. He replaces Mario Domenico Bracci, who held the post for the past three years and will now assume responsibilities for Ciments Maroc. Mr Rozzanigo hold an Industrial Engineering degree from the Polytechnic University of Milan, Italy, and has been with Italcement...

Holcim changes in senior management

30 September 2014, Published under Cement News

Urs Bleisch, Corporate Functional Manager and member of Senior Management of Holcim Ltd, has been nominated member of the Holcim Executive Committee. He will keep his current responsibilities for Holcim Technology Ltd, Holcim Group Services Ltd, and the project management office of the Holcim Leadership Journey. Alain Bourguignon, currently Area Manager in charge of Canada, UK and USA, and member of Senior Management of Holcim Ltd, supported by Marc Soulé, currently Lafarge’s Senior Vice ...

Votorantim elects Akermann to Board

07 June 2013, Published under Cement News

Votorantim Cimentos elected Markus Akermann, former president of the Switzerland-based Holcim, to its board of directors. Akermann was CEO of Holcim between 2002 and 2012 after serving in a number of areas of the cement producer in Latin America. He is expected to hold the director’s mandate until 2015.

Tarmac & Lafarge UK joint venture appoint key directors

26 November 2012, Published under Cement News

Anglo American plc and Lafarge announced the appointments of their 50-50 UK joint-venture’s chairman, CEO and CFO. Jamie Pike will be the  non-executive chairman, Cyrille Ragoucy as CEO and Guy Young as CFO of the joint venture, which will combine Tarmac’s and Lafarge’s cement, aggregates, readymix concrete, asphalt and asphalt surfacing and maintenance services and waste services businesses in the UK.  The appointments are subject to the completion of the joint-venture and it is expec...

UCG changes staff at Semei and Bekabad

25 September 2012, Published under Cement News

United Cement Group Holding (UCG) has announced changes to its staff at Semei Cement Plant LLP and Bekabadcement OJSC. Melnikov Sergei Nikolaevich was appointed for a position of the Managing Director of the Semei cement plant. Previously he worked as Technical Director of the Kant Cement works. Meanwhile Karabayeva Feruza Pulatovna was appointed as General Director of Bekabadcement OJSC after three years at Bekabadshiffer as accountant, chief account and subsequently, acting General D...