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Khandakar Ataur Rahman Rifat appointed chief marketing officer of Metrocem Cement
Written by Global Cement staff
27 November 2019
Bangladesh: Metrocem Cement has appointed Khandakar Ataur Rahman Rifat appointed as its chief marketing officer. He holds 25 years experience in the cement industry working for Aman Cement, Holcim Cement, Unique Cement, Cemex Cement, Hyundai Cement amongst other companies. He earned a BSS and a MSS from the University of Dhaka, an MBA in marketing from the World University of Bangladesh and a PhD in marketing from the same institution.
Dangote Cement director resigns
Written by Global Cement staff
26 November 2019
Nigeria: Dangote Cement’s non-executive director Fideli Madavo has resigned from his position on the company’s board. Madavo represented the stakeholder Public Investment Corporation (PIC), South Africa’s state pension fund, where he is head of resources and portfolio manager for strategic and African listed investments. The company has not stated a reason for the change.
Edgar Campos Piedra appointed as Group Finance Manager at Trinidad Cement
Written by Global Cement staff
13 November 2019
Trinidad & Tobago: Trinidad Cement has appointed Edgar Campos Piedra as Group Finance Manager. He succeeds Luis Ali Moya. Campos Piedra has been employed with Cemex, the owner of Trinidad Cement, and its subsidiaries for over 14 years in a variety of different positions. Ali Moya has held the position of TCL Group Finance Manager since 2016. He has been promoted to a new role within the Cemex Group.
Huang Ting reassigned from chief financial officer post at China Resources Cement
Written by Global Cement staff
06 November 2019
China: Huang Ting has ceased to be the chief financial officer (CFO) of China Resources Cement. He will remain as the company’s vice president and has been reassigned as chief procurement officer.
Duan Wanli, the general manager of finance department of the company will take on the duties of the CFO role on a temporary basis. She joined the finance department of the China Resources Cement in 2014. She holds a Master’s degree in accounting from the Macquarie University in Australia and is a member of CPA Australia.
Aumund’s Pietro de Michieli takes chairman role at Port Equipment Manufacturers Association
Written by Global Cement staff
06 November 2019
Germany/UK: Pietro de Michieli, the managing director at Aumund Fördertechnik, has taken over the chair for Equipment Design and Infrastructure at the Port Equipment Manufacturers Association (PEMA) in the UK. In February 2019 he became the Vice Chairman of the Safety and Environment Committee at PEMA.
“I’m delighted to chair PEMA’s Equipment Design and Infrastructure Committee. I have an excellent contact network of people across a number of segments, so I offer an open window to different sectors. I have most experience in bulk handling – one of the sectors where PEMA is now attracting members. This is vital if we are to advance PEMA’s work on building the mutual exchange of information and learning best practice from across different sectors,” said de Michieli.