Evolution of the Group’s Executive Committee

STARTING SEPTEMBER 1, 2013

Eric Olsen*, currently Executive Vice-President Organization and Human Resources, is appointed Executive Vice-President Operations, taking over for Jean-Carlos Angulo, who has decided to retire.

Sonia Artinian, currently Country CEO for Romania, is appointed Executive Vice-President Organization and Human Resources, taking over for Eric Olsen.

Guillaume Roux*, currently Executive Vice-President Performance, is appointed Executive Vice-President Operations.

Peter Hoddinott, currently Head of Energy and Strategic Sourcing at the Performance department, is appointed Executive Vice-President Performance, taking over for Guillaume Roux.

Alexandra Rocca*, currently Senior Vice-President Group Communications, is appointed Executive Vice-President Communications, Public Affairs and Sustainable Development.

You will find enclosed the biographies of the persons appointed, together with the full list of members of the Group Executive Committee as of September 1, 2013.
 

* Members of the current Executive Committee

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NOTES TO EDITORS

A world leader in building materials, Lafarge employs 65,000 people in 64 countries, and posted sales of €15.8 billion in 2012. As a top-ranking player in its Cement, Aggregates and Concrete businesses, it contributes to the construction of cities around the world, through its innovative solutions providing them with more housing and making them more compact, more durable, more beautiful, and better connected. With the world’s leading building materials research facility, Lafarge places innovation at the heart of its priorities in order to contribute to more sustainable construction and to better serve architectural creativity. Since 2010, the Lafarge Group has been part of the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index, the first global sustainability benchmark in recognition of its sustainable development actions.