Cementos Argos, a cement and concrete market leader in Colombia, has appointed Bill Wagner as its new Vice President of US Operations.
With his ability to create operational efficiencies and put strategic initiatives into action, Bill has played a key role in the expansion and consolidation of Argos’ US Region ready mix operation. His extensive knowledge of the business, combined with his ability to leverage the talent of his team, has allowed Argos to position itself as allies of its customers with the technical expertise and innovative solutions to deliver on some of the largest and most important projects built in Southeast US.
Bill holds a degree in industrial management from Georgia Southern University, as well as attending continuing education programmes through Stanford University in Palo Alto, California, and Ashridge College in Berkhamsted, England. With more than 35 years of experience in the industry, Bill has served on numerous committees for industry organisations, including the Boards of Directors for the National Ready Mixed Concrete Association (NRMCA) and the Ready Mixed Concrete (RMC) Research and Education Foundation both on which he currently sits.
“We are very excited about the appointment of Bill to lead our US Region,"said Juan Esteban Calle, Cementos Argos CEO. "His leadership style, experience, knowledge of the industry, and global vision of the business will allow us to expand our company’s horizons, strengthen us as a team, and help us continue consolidating and growing in this important market.”