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PPC's CFO to step down at the end of the month11 October 2019, Published under Cement NewsSouth Africa’s PPC has announced that its Chief Financial Officer, Tryphosa Ramano, will step down on 31 October after eight years at the company. Ms Ramano has agreed to take on a consultancy role with PPC to ensure continuity. Ronel van Dijk has been appointed as interim CFO and as an executive director. The news follows Roland van Wijnen taking over as CEO of PPC at the start of this month. |
Fauji Cement appoints new non-executive director11 October 2019, Published under Cement NewsPakistan’s Fauji Cement Co Ltd has announced the appointment of Wasim Sadiq as non-executive director of the company, with effect from 1 October 2019. Mr Sadiq has replaced Muhammed Amir Khan in this role, according to the company’s statement to the stock exchange. |
Hanson Cement appoints new Technical Manager09 October 2019, Published under Cement NewsNina Cardinal has joined Hanson Cement as its new national technical manager. Ms Cardinal heads up the division’s technical team, which offers customers advice, information and support on all cement and cementitious issues. Ms Cardinal previously worked at Tata Speciality Steels for more than 20 years, latterly as technical director responsible for a 70-strong team, before joining the University of Sheffield in 2016 as director of operations in the Faculty of Science. "I am delighted to jo... |
Adelaide Brighton makes new appointment08 October 2019, Published under Cement NewsAustralia’s Adelaide Brighton Ltd has announced the appointment of Emma Stein as an independent non-executive director. Ms Stein has previously held several board and senior executive positions in the building materials, energy, mining and waste management sectors, according to a press release. "We welcome the wealth of experience Ms Stein brings to the Adelaide Brighton board and look forward to working with Emma," said Raymond Barro, chairman of the company. Elsewhere, Arlene Tansey wil... |
Thatta Cement announces new chairman27 September 2019, Published under Cement NewsPakistan’s Thatta Cement Co Ltd has announced that a new chairman has been appointed. Naheed Memon will succeed Khawaja Muhammad Salman Younis in the role, with effect from 23 September 2019. Elsewhere, the company recently announced a 40 per cent profit decline in the FY19 . |
LafargeHolcim creates Chief Sustainability Officer position25 September 2019, Published under Cement NewsLafargeHolcim has created its first Chief Sustainability Officer position as part of its executive committee, with Magali Anderson appointed to the role effective from 1 October 2019. "I am very pleased with the appointment of Magali as our first Chief Sustainability Officer. This will accelerate our vision of running our operations with zero harm to people and contributing to a built environment that will be carbon neutral, fully recyclable and with a positive environmental impact," said... |
UltraTech MD to step down in December10 September 2019, Published under Cement NewsKrishna Kishore Maheshwari will be appointed as UltraTech's first non-executive vice chairman as he retires from his managing director role on 31 December this year. Kailash Chandra Jhanwar, currently deputy managing director and chief manufacturing officer, will succeed Mr Maheshwari as MD after this date. Before serving three years as MD at UltraTech, Mr Maheshwari was the managing director at Grasim. He is also a director for Aditya Birla Management Corp, a corporate body which provide... |
Jaime Hill appointed as CEO of Holcim Mexico27 August 2019, Published under Cement NewsJaime Hill has been appointed as the CEO of Holcim Mexico, as the company looks to strengthen operations and consolidate the firm in the cement, aggregate, concrete and value-added product sectors, according to a press release. "I am honoured to take on this responsibility because Mexico is a key country for LafargeHolcim. In strategy 2022, we will implement a simpler and results-oriented operating model, so that we can be closer to our customers. This will involve investments in projects... |
Peter Donkersloot to resign from Caribbean Cement28 June 2019, Published under Cement NewsPeter Donkersloot Ponce, general manager of Caribbean Cement Co (TCL Group), has announced that he will resign his post effective from 31 July. The position will be filled by Yago Castro Izaguirre, the current general manager of Arawak Cement Co (also TCL Group) in Barbados. Mr Donkersloot was appointed general manager of Caribbean Cement in 2016, under his leadership the company has received approval for a new limestone quarry and gypsum quarry expansion. The company also saw a 237 per c... |
PPC announces new CEO and delays annual results presentation27 June 2019, Published under Cement NewsSouth Africa’s PPC has appointed Roland van Wijnen as its new CEO after a search that began in November 2018 when Johan Claassen announced he would be retiring from the role. "We are pleased to have secured Roland, a Dutch national, whose listed company experience and exposure to international global best practice will broaden the management practices of PPC. He has a detailed knowledge of the cement sector. He is up-to-speed with our strategic imperatives and will advance the process with... |