Mexico: Elementia has appointed María de Lourdes Barajas Flores as its chief financial officer (CFO). She succeeds Juan Francisco Sanchez Kramer who will leave the company to, “pursue new personal and professional opportunities.” Barajas Flores was the Director of Administration and Finance for the company’s cement division. Iris Josselin Fernandez Cruz, Elementia’s Head of Corporate Treasury will take over the responsibilities of the Investor Relations area.
Song Shoushun resigns as chairman of China National Materials International Engineering
China: Song Shoushun has resigned as the chairman of China National Materials International Engineering (CNBM Engineering). He has left the position for personal reasons. The company is part of CNBM Group and it provides engineering services and equipment to the international cement, housing, industrial equipment and light industry sectors.
Tim Kuebler appointed as head of Elementia USA
US: Mexico-based Elementia has appointed Tim Kuebler as the leader of Elementia USA. He was already the chief executive officer (CEO) of the company’s cement business in the US and the enlarged role includes responsibility for Allura, the group’s local fibre cement business. Kuebler became the CEO of Elementia’s US-based cement business, Giant Cement, in late 2017. Prior to this he spent most of his 35-year career working at first for Lehigh Cement and then Titan America in locations across the US.
Sachin Chhabra appointed as Head of Brand Marketing at ACC
India: ACC has appointed Sachin Chhabra appointed as Head of Brand Marketing. Prior to this he was Head of Marketing and Digital Communications at Amway India Enterprises, the Indian subsidiary of the US company that sells health, beauty, and home care products. Chhabra was educated at the Institute of Management Technology, Ghaziabad and has also worked for Zenith and DLF.


