Nigeria

Vipul Agrawal has over 35 years work experience spanning several countries and several industries. He joined Lafarge India and later moved into East Africa on Technical Partnership support covering countries like Kenya, Tanzania and Malawi .Vipul Agrawal joined Unicem in 2006 and worked as Marketing & Technical Assistance capacity on the Excom of the BU,… read more »

Mrs Folashade Ambrose Medebem Mrs Folashade Ambrose Medebem is a consummate multi-faceted and proven business leader with an extensive background in finance, strategy, and project/change management, business development, thought leadership, sustainable development and management consulting across a wide industry spectrum in the UK, Nigeria and Europe. Exceptionally diverse business management skills, very apt at overcoming… read more »

Graeme Bride has a Mechanical Engineering degree from University of Birmingham and an MBA from Manchester Business School. Graeme Bride has over twenty years industrial experience in the power, sugar and cement business. The last thirteen of these have been spent in Asia and Africa in Cement. In Lafarge, he has held manufacturing roles in… read more »

Fidelia Osime joined Lafarge in December 2010 and is currently Country Organization and Human Resources Director. Prior to this, she was General Manager, Human Resources, Lafarge WAPCO. Fidelia Osime spent most of her career in Unilever which she joined as a management trainee in the Marketing function. She moved to Human Resources later and rose… read more »

Abdel-lleh Chouar, started his career as a Project Engineer with Lafarge in 1998. Abdel-Ileh Chouar has held various key positions in operations including Production Manager in 2007and Plant Manager in 2009. In 2012, he became the H&S Director, a role he held until 2015 when he was appointed Director of Concrete Operations for Lafarge Morocco…. read more »

MR. GRANT EARNSHAW holds a Postgraduate Diploma in Business Administration from Edinburgh Business School, and is a certified Building and Civil Engineer from Peterborough Technical College with trainings in Concrete Technology & Construction from UK Construction Industry Training Board. Grant has held several positions at LafargeHolcim, prior to this appointment, he held several positions as… read more »

Adewunmi Alode was appointed as the Company Secretary of the Company on the 12th of December 2017. She holds a Bachelor of Laws degree from the Lagos State University and professional certification of a Chartered Secretary from the Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators (ICSA) UK. She was called to the Nigerian Bar in 2005…. read more »

Mrs. Elenda Ohirenua Giwa-Amu is the CEO, Chandrea Lifestyle Limited, Interior designer; former Executive Secretary, Cross River State Carnival Commission and former, Acting MD, Cross River State Tourism Bureau. Previously, Head Private Banking, Chartered Bank now Stanbic IBTC, Mrs. Elenda Ohirenua Giwa-Amu is the prime driver of Calabar Carnival, which is regarded as Cross River… read more »

Mrs. Adenike Ogunlesi is the founder & Chief Responsibility Officer of Ruff ‘n’ Tumble, theforemost indigenous lifestyle brand operating to international standards in the design, manufacturing and retail of children clothing. Starting from the boot of her car, Mrs. Adenike Ogunlesi has turned Ruff ‘n’ Tumble into an instantly recognizable brand. As an entrepreneur of… read more »

Mr. Adebode Adefioye joined the Board of the Company on the 20th December 2012. He has a rich work experience spanning over 32 years. Mr. Adebode Adefioye is a graduate of the University of Lagos and holds a Master of Science degree. He is a member of the Institute of Directors and the Institute of… read more »

Dr. Shamsuddeen Usman, CON, OFR is an Economist and Banker. He is currently the Chairman/CEO of SUSMAN & Associates, an economic, financial and management consulting firm headquartered in Nigeria. Shamsuddeen was Nigeria’s Minister of Finance, from June 2007 to January 2009 and Minister of National Planning from January 2009 to September 2013. Dr. Shamsuddeen Usman… read more »

Mr. Michel Puchercos is a graduate of the Ecole Polytechnique (1976) and the Ecole Nationale du Génie Rural, des Eaux et des Forêts (1981). He started his career in 1982 at the French Ministry of Agriculture and served as a Director of Orsan, a subsidiary of Lafarge from 1989 . Mr. Michel Puchercos worked in… read more »

Ms. Sylvie Rochier (French) started her career with Lafarge in 1989 where she held various senior Management Positions such as Controller and Finance Director for Lafarge Materiaux de Specialities. Ms. Sylvie Rochier joined the Group Central Finance Services in 2000 and has since then occupied several key roles including Group Vice President, Investment Projects and… read more »

Mr Mobolaji Oludamilola Balogun joined the Board of the Company on the 1st of March 2005 and was appointed as the Chairman of Lafarge Africa on the 22nd of May 2015. He is the Chief Executive Officer of Chapel Hill Denham, one of Nigeria’s leading investment firms and Chief Investment Officer of the Nigeria Infrastructure… read more »

​Tayo Oginni graduated with an Upper Second Class Honours degree in Mechanical Engineering from University of Lagos in 1979. Thereafter, Tayo Oginni joined Shell Petroleum and Development Company (SPDC) where he has had some twelve years of experience in Field and Project Engineering; five years in technical, operational and management-level HSE Management, including Auditing and Change… read more »