Netherlands: N+P Group has appointed Stijn Jennissen as CEO. He has worked for N+P Group since 2009 when he started as a trainee. He became Chief Commercial Officer in 2017 and joined the board of director in 2019. Jennissen holds a business degree from the Business School Notenboom.

N+P Group specialises in the production and supply of waste derived alternative materials for various industries. It was founded in 1992 by Karel and Karin Jennissen.

India: Vicat has appointed Gagandeep Singh Khehra as its Head of Production and Process at its subsidiaries in India.

Singh Khehra has worked in the cement industry since the mid-2000s. He began his career working for Binani Cement in 2007 before joining Holcim in 2010, holding production roles at its local subsidiary ACC. He eventually became the Head of Production at its Wadi plant, Karnataka in 2024. This role continued following the acquisition by Adani Group. Singh Khehra holds an undergraduate degree in chemical engineering from Punjab Technical University.

Nigeria: Lafarge Africa has appointed Ke Zhigang as its Chief Financial Officer. He succeeds Puneet Sharma in the post.

Ke Zhigang holds over 20 years’ experience in the cement sector. He started working for Huaxin Cement in 2003 and later became its Overseas Regional Finance Director in 2018. Ke Zhigang holds a master of business administration (MBA) qualification from Huazhong University of Science and Technology and an undergraduate degree in accounting from Huazhong Agricultural University.

China-based Huaxin Cement acquired a majority-share from Holcim in August 2025.

Pakistan: Pioneer Cement has appointed Ch Tasneem Anwar as Deputy General Manager (Production). He has worked in production roles at the cement producer since 2017. Prior to this was the Section Head (Production) at City Cement in Saudi Arabia. He launched his career working for Pioneer Cement in 2006. Anwar holds a bachelor’s degree in chemical engineering from the University of Engineering and Technology in Lahore.