Christian Dedeu appointed as new head of Holcim Argentina

Argentina: Holcim Argentina has appointed Christian Dedeu as its new chief executive officer (CEO) from January 2020. He is the first Argentine national to hold the position, according to the Mercado magazine. Dedeu graduated in economics from the Universidad del Salvador and he holds a MBA from the Universidad Austral (IAE) in Buenos Aires. He worked for ExxonMobil for eight years before joining Holcim in 2007. At LafargeHolcim he has worked in Argentina and Costa Rica in a variety of commercial, marketing and retail roles. He has been the commercial director for Argentina since January 2019.