Zimbabwe: Precious Murena has stepped down as the chief executive officer (CEO) of Lafarge Cement Zimbabwe to “pursue new interests outside the Holcim Group.” She was originally appointed to the role in early 2020. Amr Elmowafy Aly Mowafy, currently the chief financial officer, will assume the position of Acting CEO in the interim period until a replacement is found.
Murena joined Lafarge Cement Zimbabwe in 2011 and worked in various roles including the Industrial Relations & Welfare Manager and Human Resources & Communications Director. She was the first female Zimbabwean to become a CEO of the company.