Philippe Richart CEO of Holcim
Philippe Richart, formally responsible for the Ready Mix Concrete
business in Holcim Vietnam, has been appointed CEO of Holcim Lanka
effective March 1, 2013.
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Philippe
Richart |
The change of CEO, which was announced in February 2013, was part of
a generational change in the Company’s leadership. Philippe joined
Holcim Group Support in 2004 as a Commercial Project Manager for the
Aggregates and Constructions Materials function, working on aggregates
market development and performance improvement in various regions of the
Group.
In 2007, he was appointed RMX director for Holcim Vietnam and
successfully brought the division into the leading position in South
Vietnam.
Before joining Holcim, Philippe held various roles in construction
project management and business development for Lafarge Cement and Metso
Minerals in Taiwan, USA, China and France.
He holds a Master’s Degree in Civil Engineering from Ecole des Hautes
Etudes Industrielles (Lille, France) and an MBA from George Washington
University (DC, USA).
Holcim Lanka is a part of the global Holcim group.
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