Cement News tagged under: appointments
New PPC CEO confirmed29 November 2023, Published under Cement NewsFollowing the finalisation of his work permit, Matias Cardarelli has now been confirmed as the new chief executive officer of PPC Cement . He takes over from Roland van Wijnen, who will stay until the end of 2023 to facilitate a smooth handover. In September this year, the cement producer announced Mr Cardarelli's appointment, subject to the approval of his work permit. “The Board is pleased to announce that Matias’ work permit has been issued and that he will formally take over from Ro... |
UNTHA appoints global marketing director07 November 2023, Published under Cement NewsAustria-based shredding technology specialist UNTHA has appointed a new global marketing director as part of its plans for significant growth over the next five years. Katie Mallinson has joined the EUR80m turnover company following almost 15 years working with the business as a supplier. Until recently, she was managing director of global communications firm Scriba PR, which she founded in 2013. Now a permanent member of the UNTHA team, her role is to support the continued expansion of UNT... |
Attock Cement re-appoints Nawaz as CEO06 November 2023, Published under Cement NewsAttock Cement Pakistan informed Pakistan Stock Exchange Ltd (PSX) on 3 November that after the recent election of directors held on 23 October 2023, Babar Bashir Nawaz was re-appointed as chief executive officer by the Board of Directors of the company with immediate effect. |
Wei Rushan becomes new WCA president01 November 2023, Published under Cement NewsThe World Cement Association has appointed Wei Rushan to be president of the association, replacing Founding President, Song Zhiping, on his retirement last week. Mr Wei has been president and executive director of China National Building Materials Co Ltd (CNBM), the world’s largest cement producer, since December 2022. Wei Rushan has extensive experience in strategy, investment and capital management, and transformation and development. He has had a range of senior roles within CNBM Grou... |
FLSmidth Cement appoints new president26 October 2023, Published under Cement NewsChristopher Ashworth has been appointed the new president of FLSmidth Cement . He succeeds Asger Lauritsen who stepped down from the role in August this year. Roland M Andersen has been serving as interim president since August, alongside his duties as group CFO. Mr Ashworth joins FLSmidth from Eurotherm, a Schneider-Electric company, where he has served as vice president and managing director for the last nine years. According to FLSmidth, he brings with him extensive experience in oper... |
PPC Zimbabwe managing director steps down19 October 2023, Published under Cement NewsPPC Zimbabwe Ltd has announced the resignation of its managing director, Kelibone Masiyane. Mr Masiyane joined the company in 1994 as a trainee electrical engineer at the Colleen Bawn plant, before becoming manager of both that and the Bulawayo plant in 2009. He was appointed managing director of PPC in 2016, reports Chronicle. “After 29 years of service at PPC Zimbabwe Limited, seven years of which were spent at the helm of the company, Mr Kelibone Masiyane informed the board of the... |
GCCA appoints Fernando González as new president17 October 2023, Published under Cement NewsFernando González, CEO of CEMEX, has been elected as the new president of the Global Cement and Concrete Association (GCCA), succeeding Jan Jenisch. Mr González has been the association’s vice president since 2018 and is seeking to galvanise collective efforts to cut greenhouse emissions, setting out the following priorities for industry and governments: • take decisive action to phase out fossil fuels and promote the use of alternative fuels by encouraging regulation to divert societal... |
Heidelberg Materials management changes02 October 2023, Published under Cement NewsHeidelberg Materials has announced a number of changes to its management board. The Group area Western & Southern Europe and the majority of Northern & Eastern Europe-Central Asia will be combined into the Group area Europe. Jon Morrish, currently responsible for Western & Southern Europe, will take on responsibility for this newly established Group area as of January 2024. Ernest Jelito, responsible for Northern & Eastern Europe-Central Asia and the Competence Center Cement, will retire ... |
BCMA re-elects Kabir as President for two years28 September 2023, Published under Cement NewsMD Alamgir Kabir has been re-elected as President of the Bangladesh Cement Manufacturers Association (BCMA) for 2023-24 and 2024-25 during the 22nd and 23rd AGMs held in Dhaka on 26 September. He is sponsor director and vice chairman of MI Cement Factory Ltd and has over three decades of business experience in the trading and manufacturing sectors. At present, he is also chairman of GPH Ispat Ltd and MD of Crown Cement Concrete and Building Products Ltd. In addition he holds director... |
Anjani Portland Cement appoints new CFO26 September 2023, Published under Cement NewsRajesh Kumar Dhoot has been appointed chief financial officer of Anjani Portland Cement, effective from 1 October 2023. He succeeds Mr R S Ramanjaneyulu who resigned from the position due to personal reasons. Mr Dhoot is a chartered accountant with over 27 years of experience in various industries, including cement, sugar and textiles. He has worked in the cement industries for 17 years with experience in marketing, finance and accounting. Previously he has held positions at UltraTech Ce... |