India: Manish Bhatia has been appointed as the chief financial officer of Prism Cement. He succeeds Pramod K Akhramka who has resigned from the company. Bhatia holds over 20 years experience in corporate finance.

Kenya: Janerose Karanja has been appointed as the head of human resources at East African Portland Cement Company. Previously, Karanja worked for the Ministry of Industry, Trade and Cooperatives for over 25 years, according to the Kenyan Star newspaper. He holds an MBA in Human Resource Management from Kenyatta University, a human resource professional certificate from the Institute of Human Resource Management and a bachelor's degree in education from the University of Nairobi.

Colombia: Rafael Olivella Vives has been appointed as the Vice President of Legal and Institutional Affairs at Cementos Argos. He succeeds Juan Luis Múnera who has secured the role as vice president of Corporate Legal Affairs at Grupo Sura. Olivella trained as the Universidad Pontificia Bolivariana and the Universidad de los Andes before working for Ignacio Sanín Bernal & Cía. He joined Cementos Argos in 2008 and subsequently became the vice president of Corporate Affairs at Celsia, the energy business of the Argos Group.

Dominican Republic: Colombian cement producer Cementos Argos has announced the appointment of Gary Manuel de la Rosa as its new Director General in the Dominican Republic. Previously, de la Rosa acted as a director of the industrial business unit at Cementos Argos in the Caribbean and Central American region.