CEMEX makes organisational changes

Building materials company CEMEX has announced a number of changes to its senior level organisation, effective from February 1, 2019. Juan Romero Torres, current president of CEMEX Mexico, has been appointed executive vice president of global commercial development. CEMEX says this new role aims to capitalise on the significant progress the company has achieved in its customer centricity strategy, providing it with a formal structure that will allow new opportunities to add value to customers and markets
January 16, 2019

Building materials company 643 CEMEX has announced a number of changes to its senior level organisation, effective from February 1, 2019.

Juan Romero Torres, current president of CEMEX Mexico, has been appointed executive vice president of global commercial development. CEMEX says this new role aims to capitalise on the significant progress the company has achieved in its customer centricity strategy, providing it with a formal structure that will allow new opportunities to add value to customers and markets. Ricardo Naya Barba, current president of CEMEX Colombia, has been appointed president of CEMEX Mexico.

Jaime Gerardo Elizondo Chapa, current president of CEMEX Europe, has been appointed executive vice president of global supply chain Development. This is another new role which CEMEX says aims to evolve the company´s supply chain capabilities to gain additional efficiencies in end-to-end operations.

Sergio Mauricio Menendez Medina, current distribution channel vice president for CEMEX Mexico, has been appointed President of CEMEX Europe.

All other regional presidents and executive vice presidents have been ratified in their positions.

“Strengthening capabilities and experiences in our executive committee has been priority as we evolve CEMEX to continue making progress towards our business priorities and capitalising on new opportunities," said CEMEX CEO Fernando Gonzalez.

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