Egypt: Holcim Egypt has appointed Medhat Ismail as CEO.
Ismail has worked for Holcim and related companies since 2007 when he started as Production Team Leader for Lafarge Emirates Cement. He later became Group Audit Manager for LafargeHolcim Group in the mid-2010s, GCC Sourcing & Procurement Director in 2016 in UAE, Head of Geocycle UAE in 2020, Head of Geocycle – Middle East & Africa Region in 2021, Country Industrial Director - Lafarge Iraq in 2022, Country CEO Lafarge Tanzania in 2023 and Country CEO Lafarge Iraq in 2024. Earlier in his career he held roles with Orascom Construction Industries and ASEC Cement. Ismail holds an undergraduate degree in mechanical engineering from Helwan University.
