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angle-left About Us - Press Release - CEMEX announces new Chairman of the Board and new CEO

publishDate1 Thu, 15 May 2014 22:55:00 +0000

publishDate2 May 15, 2014 10:55:00 PM

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CEMEX announces new Chairman of the Board and new CEO

May 15, 2014


CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V. ("CEMEX") (NYSE: CX) announced today that its Board of Directors, by unanimous decision, has appointed Mr. Rogelio Zambrano as Chairman of the Board of Directors and Fernando A. Gonzalez as Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately.

Mr. Rogelio Zambrano previously served as a member of the Board of Directors, and Fernando A. Gonzalez previously held the position of Executive Vice President of Finance (CFO) and Administration.

Mr. Rogelio Zambrano has been a member of CEMEX’s Board of Directors since 1987 and President of CEMEX’s Finance Committee since 2009. He is also a member of the Advisory Board of Grupo Financiero Banamex Zona Norte, and a member of the Boards of Directors of Carza and Tecnologico de Monterrey, among others. He is a graduate in Industrial Engineering from the Tecnologico de Monterrey and holds an MBA from The Wharton School of Business, University of Pennsylvania.

“We will stay focused on creating value for all our stakeholders. Our new CEO and the whole of CEMEX’s Executive Committee have the vision, skills, and experience to do exactly that, and I am very optimistic about CEMEX’s future,” said Mr. Rogelio Zambrano. “Lorenzo Zambrano’s legacy will endure and his vision and passion for excellence will continue to inspire us in the years to come.”

Mr. Fernando A. Gonzalez joined CEMEX in 1989, and since, he has held several senior management positions in Human Capital, Strategic Planning and Business Development, and served as CFO. He has led CEMEX’s business in Latin America, Europe, Africa, Middle East, and Asia. He earned his BA and MBA from Tecnologico de Monterrey.

“It is a great honor and responsibility to take the lead of CEMEX. I firmly believe we have the best people in the industry, who can insure our continuing success,” stated Mr. Fernando A. Gonzalez. We have a solid business strategy, and most importantly, we provide the best building solutions and value-added products. Furthermore, we are encouraged by the positive outlook and the improving business environment in the markets where we operate”.

The Board also decided to appoint Mr. Ian C. Armstrong to become a member of the Board. Such appointment is subject to be ratified by the next Annual General Meeting, to be held in 2015. Nevertheless, this appointment is effective immediately.

Mr. Armstrong is Vice President of Promotion and Analysis at Evercore Casa de Bolsa. He is also a member of the Board of Directors of Tec Salud, Fondo Zambrano Hellion, and Patronato DIF Nuevo Leon. He is a graduate in Business Administration from Tecnologico de Monterrey and holds an MBA from IE Business School.

CEMEX is a global building materials company that provides high-quality products and reliable service to customers and communities in more than 50 countries throughout the world. CEMEX has a rich history of improving the well-being of those it serves through its efforts to pursue innovative industry solutions and efficiency advancements and to promote a sustainable future.

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This press release contains forward-looking statements and information that are necessarily subject to risks, uncertainties and assumptions. Many factors could cause the actual results, performance or achievements of CEMEX to be materially different from those expressed or implied in this release, including, among others, changes in general economic, political, governmental and business conditions globally and in the countries in which CEMEX does business, changes in interest rates, changes in inflation rates, changes in exchange rates, the level of construction generally, changes in cement demand and prices, changes in raw material and energy prices, changes in business strategy and various other factors. Should one or more of these risks or uncertainties materialize, or should underlying assumptions prove incorrect, actual results may vary materially from those described herein. CEMEX assumes no obligation to update or correct the information contained in this press release.

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