By Adedapo Adesanya
The board of Dangote Cement Plc has appointed Mr Guillaume Moyen as the new Group Chief Financial Officer (CFO).
The appointment comes after the confirmation by the board of directors of Africa’s largest cement manufacturer.
In a statement signed by Mr Edward Imoedemhe, Deputy Company Secretary, Dangote Cement Plc and filed to the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) on Friday, it was revealed that Mr Moyen would take on the role with effect from Thursday, March 18, 2021.
According to the company in the disclosure, Mr Moyen is highly versatile with his over 20 years of wealth of experience in multi-national industrial and services companies notably operating in emerging and frontier markets.
Prior to joining Dangote Cement in 2019 as the Group chief financial officer (operations), Mr Moyen has functioned in the areas of finance, risk management, internal control, and audit, amongst others and has served as the acting group chief financial officer.
His career cuts across Finance, Risk Management, Internal Control, Audit, IT and Procurement working in senior positions in Manufacturing, Engineering, Oil and Gas, Nuclear Energy, Mining and Consulting sectors notably with the Areva Group, the Ola Energy Group and KPMG.
He is a Chartered Accountant and holds an MBA degree from Columbia Business School.
The board of the company in the statement congratulated and wished Mr Moyen the best in his role.
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Aduragbemi Omiyale