LafargeHolcim appoints Magali Anderson as Chief Sustainability Officer
Published by Lucy Stewardson,
Editorial Assistant
World Cement,
LafargeHolcim has stated that it has made a major step with the creation of its first Chief Sustainability Officer position as part of the Executive Committee. The company is accelerating its efforts to be the industry leader on decarbonization, circular economy, health and safety, and corporate social responsibility. Magali Anderson has been appointed to the position, effective 1 October 2019.
Anderson is a French national and mechanical engineer and has extensive international industry experience, acquired in a variety of general management, operational, and functional roles in countries such as Brazil, Nigeria, Indonesia, Angola, Romania, and China. She joined LafargeHolcim in 2016 as Head of Health and Safety and has significantly improved the safety performance of the company.
“I am very pleased with the appointment of Magali as our first Chief Sustainability Officer,” said Jan Jenisch, CEO of LafargeHolcim. “This will accelerate our vision of running our operations with zero harm to people and contributing to a built environment that will be carbon neutral, fully recyclable, and with a positive environmental impact.”
“I am very excited to lead our company’s sustainability efforts,” said Anderson. “We are uniquely positioned to be at the forefront of our industry and we must continue challenging ourselves to create value for all our stakeholders, while helping the world build as sustainable and safely as possible.”
Read the article online at: https://www.worldcement.com/europe-cis/25092019/lafargeholcim-appoints-magali-anderson-as-chief-sustainability-officer/
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