Türkiye: Votorantim Cimentos Türkiye has appointed Şule Gözüpek as its Central Anatolia Regional Manager. Gözüpek has worked by Votorantim Cimentos for over 15 years. She holds masters and bachelors degrees from Gazi University in Ankara and Erciyes University in Kayseri respectively.
Asruddin Leo appointed as president director of Semen Tonasa
Indonesia: Semen Tonasa has appointed Asruddin Leo as its president director following a shareholders meeting. He succeeds Mufti Arimurti in the post, who resigned in May 2023, according to Rakyat Sulsel.
Asruddin has worked for Semen Indonesia and its subsidiaries, including Semen Tonasa, since 2011. He previously worked in finance roles at Semen Tonasa, before becoming the Head of Finance and then the chief executive officer at Thang Long Cement in Vietnam. He has also worked as the vice president for Financial Policy and Excellence at Semen Indonesia. He holds an undergraduate degree in accounting and a master’s degree in strategic management from the Hasanuddin University in Makassar, South Sulawesi.
Vivek Dheer appointed as Zonal Head UBS at Ultratech Cement
India: UltraTech Cement has appointed Vivek Dheer as Zonal Head UBS. He has worked in sales and management roles for the cement producer since 2014. Prior to this he worked for ACC and the Hindustan Construction Company. Dheer holds a bachelor’s degree in civil engineering from the Motilal Nehru National Institute Of Technology as well as marketing and business qualifications.
Fahd bin Sulaiman Al-Rajhi appointed as chair of Yanbu Cement
Saudi Arabia: Yanbu Cement has appointed Fahd bin Sulaiman Al-Rajhi as its chair following an ordinary general assembly. Mohammed bin Abdullah Al-Khereiji has also appointed as vice chair and Nabil bin Mohammed Baghdadi as secretary to the board of directors. The term of each position will last for three years, to late June 2026.


