LafargeHolcim announces new CEO
Published by Rebecca Bowden,
Assistant Editor
World Cement,
LafargeHolcim has announced the appointment of Jan Jenisch as CEO from 16 October 2017.
Jan Jenisch has been the CEO of Sika AG since January 2012. Under his leadership Sika has developed its business in new markets and set new standards of performance in sales and profitability.
Beat Hess, Chairman, LafargeHolcim, said, “Jan Jenisch is a CEO that is widely respected for consistently delivering strong business results and he comes with a deep understanding of the building materials sector. His agile leadership style and his personal skills will be a good fit with our company culture and the management team of LafargeHolcim. I look forward to working with him to accelerate the strategy execution of our company.”
Jan Jenisch, CEO designate, said, “I am delighted to have the opportunity to join LafargeHolcim. It is an iconic company and a global leader in the building materials industry with enormous future potential. I very much look forward to joining the global management team and to leading the company into a very successful future”.
Read the article online at: https://www.worldcement.com/europe-cis/22052017/lafargeholcim-announces-new-ceo/
You might also like
World Cement Podcast
In the latest episode of the World Cement Podcast, Senior Editor David Bizley is joined by Dr Andrew Minson of the GCCA to discuss the ins and outs of the recently launched Low Carbon Ratings (LCR) system.
Heidelberg Materials announce first quarter results
Heidelberg Materials increased its revenue by 5% to €4,715 million (previous year: 4,488) in the first quarter.