India: Pradeep Mehta has resigned as the chief financial officer (CFO) of Saurashtra Cement due to personal reasons. He previously worked as the CFO for Garware Hi-Tech Films and Arihant Superstructures from 2017 to 2024. Before this, he held managerial financial roles for companies including Essar Steel, Grassim Industry’s Birla White cement plant in Kharia Khangar, Jindal Steel and Power and Mabati Rolling Mills. He holds an undergraduate degree in mathematics from the University of Ajmer and is a registered chartered accountant with the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India.

Türkiye: Limak Cement has appointed Alparslan Hazar as the director of its Trakya Plant.

Hazar has worked in the cement sector since the early 2000s. He started in production roles for Çimko Çimento before moving to Çimsa in 2017 in operations management. He then joined Limak Cement in 2023 as a Deputy Plant Director. Hazar is a graduate in chemical engineering from Istanbul University.

Türkiye: OYAK Group has appointed Murat Yalçıntaş as the General Manager of its Board of Directors. He succeeds Süleyman Savaş Erdem in the post.

Yalçıntaş has worked in a wide variety of business and academic posts. Notable positions include being a member of the board of trustees of Istanbul Commerce University and CEO of BMC Automotive from 2021 to 2024. He holds a PhD in business administration from Istanbul University.

Türkiye: Göltaş Çimento has appointed Gökhan Yener as Cement Production Chief. Yener previously worked as a Cement Production Chief for Çimentaş Group. Before this he held production engineering roles with OYAK Cimento and Limak Cement. He is a graduate in chemical engineering from İnönü University in Malatya.