India: UltraTech Cement has appointed Ankur Agarwal as Joint Executive President. He is the unit head of the integrated Manikgarh plant in Maharashtra.
Agarwal previously worked for Ambuja Cements and ACC. He started his career in 2009 managing a mine for ACC. He later started to manage grinding plants for Ambuja Cements in the late 2010s. In 2021 he became a Director for ACC and in 2024 he was appointed as Manufacturing Integration Head by Ambuja Cements to manage five plants from its newly-acquired Penna Cement subsidiary. Agarwa holds an undergraduate degree in mining engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology (Indian School of Mines) in Dhanbad.
