The Board of Bamburi Cement PLC has appointed Grant Earnshaw as a non-executive director effective 26th February 2024.
He replaces Rajesh Surana who resigned from the board of the cement maker on 19th February 2024 following reassignment within the Holcim Group.
Grant is the Region Head responsible for the Middle East & Africa at Holcim Group.
He has held several positions at Holcim over the last 25 years including Senior Vice President & Head of Integration, CEO of Lafarge Iraq, Group Vice President of Strategy, Development, Mergers & Acquisitions and Managing Director, of Lafarge Middle East.
Prior to joining the LafargeHolcim group, he had a stint in Infrastructure Project Management for 10 years with Balfour Beatty Plc in the UK.
“The Board of Directors congratulates Mr. Grant on his appointment and welcomes him to the Board,” stated Bamburi Cement Chairman John Simba.
Grant holds a Postgraduate Diploma in Business Administration from Edinburgh Business School and is a Civil Engineer from the United Kingdom (UK).
He is the Chairman of Holcim Liban S.A.L, a Board member of Jordan Cement P.S.C, LafargeHolcim Morocco, Lafarge Africa PLC and a Fellow of the Institute of Directors (UK).
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