Thierry Legrand, who has been the chief executive of Lafarge South Africa for five years, has been appointed as senior vice president of transformation and acceleration at Lafarge's head office in Paris, France.
Kenneth MacLean, currently Lafarge group's senior vice president for performance aggregate, will replace him from 1 August 2014.
During his time in South Africa, Legrand integrated the company's local cement, aggregates, ready-mixed concrete, gypsum and fly ash business lines into a country or
Thierry Legrand, who has been the chief executive of
Kenneth MacLean, currently Lafarge group's senior vice president for performance aggregate, will replace him from 1 August 2014.
During his time in South Africa, Legrand integrated the company's local cement, aggregates, ready-mixed concrete, gypsum and fly ash business lines into a country organisation and drove its ambition of contributing to building better cities.
MacLean said that he was excited to be in South Africa and looked forward to the challenge.