Summit Makes Senior Leadership Promotion

Summit Materials announced that Karli Anderson, formerly executive vice president, chief ESG officer and head of investor relations, will assume the title of executive vice president, chief people and ESG officer and head of communications, expanding her role to lead the company’s human resources and communications functions. “I am pleased to expand Karli’s leadership role at the company to encompass…

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Holcim Names Kindler Chief Financial Officer

Holcim’s Board of Directors has appointed Steffen Kindler as chief financial officer (CFO) of Holcim and member of the group executive committee, effective May 1, 2023. Kindler will take over from current CFO Géraldine Picaud, who has decided to pursue other opportunities outside the company. Ensuring a smooth transition, Picaud will oversee the completion of Holcim’s 2022 annual results and…

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MSHA Reports 23rd and 24th Fatalities

MSHA reported that on Oct. 7, a mechanic at a construction sand and gravel operation in Providence, R.I., was fatally injured when he was engulfed in material after he entered an air separator to clear a blockage. This is the 24th fatality reported in 2022, and the first classified as “Confined Space.”   MSHA recommends the following best practices to…

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