Cement News tagged under: Industry appointment
Cementos Argos names new CEO03 December 2015, Published under Cement NewsThe Board of Directors of Cementos Argos has unanimously appointed Juan Esteban Calle as the new CEO of the company, effective 1 April 2016, replacing Jorge Mario Velasquez, who was recently elected as the new CEO of Grupo Argos. Juan Esteban Calle, new CEO of Cementos Argos, effective April 2016 The designation of Juan Esteban Calle was made by the Board of Directors of Cementos Argos, which is mostly composed by independent members. The selection process considered both, in... |
Cemex: senior level organisational changes02 December 2015, Published under Cement NewsCemex announced today changes to its senior level organisation, effective 1 January 2016. All of the executives named below are current executive committee members: Juan Romero Torres has been ratified as President of Cemex Mexico. Ignacio Madridejos Fernández has been appointed President of Cemex USA. Jaime Gerardo Elizondo Chapa has been appointed President of Cemex Europe. This new region will now integrate all the company's operations in Europe including Spain and Croatia. ... |
C&CA elects chairman for 2015-17 period26 November 2015, Published under Cement NewsMohd Yusri Md Yusuf, managing director of Cement Industries of Malaysia Berhad (CIMA), has been elected chairman of the Cement & Concrete Association of Malaysia (C&CA) for the period 2015-17 at the industry body's annual general meeting, held on 29 October 2015. During the meeting, Philip Ting, CEO of Hong Leong Asia/Tasek Corp, was elected as deputy chairman of the C&CA for the same timeframe. Michael Lim, CFO of Lafarge Malaysia, has been appointed Honorary Secretary of the C&CA and Jos... |
New executive VP at Martin Marietta25 November 2015, Published under Cement NewsMartin Marietta Materials Inc announced that its Board of Directors has elected Roselyn R Bar, Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary, an Executive Vice President of the company. Ms Bar joined the company in 1994 as assistant general counsel and assistant corporate secretary. She was promoted to corporate secretary in 1997 and associate general counsel in 1998. She became deputy general counsel in 2000 and was named vice president and general counsel in 2001. Prior t... |
Jorge Mario Velásquez appointed new Grupo Argos CEO11 November 2015, Published under Cement NewsGrupo Argos’ Board of Directors unanimously appointed Jorge Mario Velásquez as its new CEO, effective March 2016 following the retirement of incumbent chief, José Alberto Vélez. The selection process was headed by the Committee of Appointments and Retributions of the Board of Directors, mainly formed by independent members, and was supported by a firm specialised in selection of directive staff. Mr Velásquez (pictured right) has a BSc in Civil Engineering from Escuela de Ingenierías de... |
Kumar Mangalam Birla appointed as Vice Chairman of Century Textiles05 November 2015, Published under Cement NewsKumar Mangalam Birla, chairman of the US$40bn Aditya Birla Group, has been appointed as Vice Chairman of Century Textiles and Industries. KM Birla is grandson of 94-year-old BK Birla, chairman of Century Textiles. In a filing to Bombay Stock Exchange, Century Textiles said that the decision had been taken at a meeting of the company’s board of directors. For the quarter that ended on 30 September 2015, Century Textiles posted a net loss of US$3.69m compared to a net profit of US$117,422 ... |
Karen Moses to join the Board of Boral Ltd05 November 2015, Published under Cement NewsDr Brian Clark, chairman elect of Boral, yesterday announced that Karen Moses has been appointed as a non-executive Director of Boral Limited, effective 1 March 2016. Ms Moses, who is currently Executive Director, Finance & Strategy, at Origin Energy, is expecting to retire from Origin after February 2016. She joined the Board of Origin Energy as an executive Director in 2009 and did not seek re-election to Origin’s Board at the AGM on 21 October 2015. With over 30 years’ experience in ... |
PCA announces organisational changes in DC office, USA03 November 2015, Published under Cement NewsThe Portland Cement Association (PCA) has announced the addition of Rachel Derby to its Washington, DC staff. Derby will serve as vice president of government affairs, focussing on legislative relationships and advocacy. PCA also announced that effective November 1, A Todd Johnston has been promoted to executive vice-president of government affairs and that Collin Long has been promoted to senior director of government affairs. “We are very pleased to have Rachel join PCA,” said James G. T... |
CTLGroup announces new hire appointment29 October 2015, Published under Cement NewsAmy Trygestad, PE, FACI, has joined CTLGroup as a Principal Engineer. She is a licensed Professional Engineer with over 20 years of experience in the structural design and construction industry. She hold a Bachelor and Master of Civil Engineering from the University of Minnesota. Her experience includes engineering consulting, programme management, concrete subcontracting, ready-mixed concrete production, and strategic marketing and technical enhancement of concrete construction. Ms. T... |
SCG reports third-quarter results, names new chief28 October 2015, Published under Cement NewsSiam Cement Group (SCG), Thailand's largest industrial conglomerate, said on Wednesday its quarterly net profit rose 15 per cent YoY as improved margins from petrochemical products offset weak performance of cement and packaging businesses. July-September net profit was THB9bn (US$253.59m). But profit dropped 19 per cent from the previous quarter due to weaker chemical prices and inventory loss. New CEO named Meanwhile, the company has named Roongrote Rangsiyopash as the next presiden... |