Belgium: Magotteaux has appointed Gonzalo Cavada as its chief executive officer with effect from 31 October 2022. He will succeed Sébastien Dossogne, who will stay in post until the end of October 2022 as part of a transition period. Cavada will be based in Vaux-sous-Chèvremont in Belgium, at Magotteaux’s headquarters.
Cavada currently works as the chief financial officer of Magotteaux’s parent company Sigdo Koppers (SK). He previously worked for SK’s acquisition team when the Chile-based conglomerate purchased Magotteaux in 2011. He is a trained civil engineer who attended the Pontifical Catholic University of Chile and he holds a master’s degree in Business Administration (MBA) from the University of Cambridge.