New chairman at the helm of Sinai Cement: Vicat Egypt’s EGX-listed subsidiary SinaiCement has appointed Tamer Ragheb (LinkedIn) as chairman following the resignation of Mohamed El Kady, the company said in an EGX disclosure (pdf). Ragheb enters the role following a five-year stint as the company’s managing director. His career of over two decades also saw him serve as group CFO of mining outfit ASCOM. His appointment is yet to be approved by the general assembly.

Taking over from Ragheb: Pietro Calà (LinkedIn), the regional director of Vicat in India andKazakhstan, has been appointed as managing director of Sinai Cement in place of Ragheb. Calà has been with Vicat for 20 years, during which he also served as country manager of Vicat in Kazakhstan and managing director of the company’s unit in Italy.

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