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Cement Manufacturers Association elects President and Vice President at 57th AGM

New Delhi, Delhi, India

  • Mr. Mahendra Singhi, Managing Director and CEO, Dalmia Cement (Bharat) Ltd. re-elected as President for the second year running.
  • Mr. Neeraj Akhoury, CEO & Managing Director, ACC Limited was elected as Vice President
  • Dual leadership roles will further boost cement sector’s vision of working towards a sustainable future

The Cement Manufacturers Association (CMA), the apex representative body of cement manufacturers in India, held its 57th Annual General Meeting (AGM) today. Two very high-profile appointments were announced after the members and secretariat held their election.

CMA Vice President Mr. Neeraj Akhoury, CEO & Managing Director, ACC Limited and CMA President Mr. Mahendra Singhi, Managing Director and CEO, Dalmia Cement (Bharat) Ltd.

Mr. Mahendra Singhi, Managing Director and CEO, Dalmia Cement (Bharat) Ltd., was elected as its President for the second year running.

On the occasion of his re-appointment, Mr. Mahendra Singhi said, “I’m truly honored and would like to thank all Members and the Secretariat of CMA for their unwavering support throughout the past year. 2019 truly proved to be a watershed year for the Cement Industry as a whole. CMA has been widely recognized and awarded by the Government of India for its contribution under the Swachhata Hi Seva campaign, for its efforts on single-use plastic waste management. I’m extremely proud to be associated with CMA during this year of rapid and profound positive environmental impact. I’m looking forward as CMA President to making 2020 an even more prolific year. Indian cement is working on a low carbon technology map and remaining fully sustainable. So, the Cement Industry is consciously working on achieving and aligning itself with the SDG goals.”

About Award

CMA has been awarded by the Ministry of Jal Shakti for its contribution to the Swachhata Hi Seva campaign. CMA was also awarded the Icon SWM Excellence Award 2019 in Co-processing of waste in cement kiln and CMA Member Companies have extended solidarity to Swachhata Hi Seva by coming forward in a big way in working with the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA) to coordinate a seamless network for the disposal of plastic waste in the Cement Plants across India.

This year’s election also heralded in a new Vice President, Mr. Neeraj Akhoury, CEO & Managing Director, ACC Limited.

Mr. Neeraj Akhoury said, “I’m looking forward to working for building a robust agenda and strengthening the brand equity for the Cement Industry in India. But the Industry has been at the forefront of sustainability initiatives, technology innovations. And environmental conservation towards contributing to the inclusive growth and development of the nation.”

Mr. Akhoury brings with him over 25 years of rich experience in the steel and cement industries. Also, he has worked in leadership roles in India and other emerging markets.

CMA and its members reiterated their commitment to remain closely aligned. But with the Government’s initiatives aimed at providing an impetus to the infrastructure growth development agenda of the Country.

About Cement Manufacturers Association (CMA)

CMA is the apex representative body of large cement manufacturers in India. But the Association was established in 1961 and is a registered body under the Societies Registration Act XXI of 1860. CMA is a unique platform as it represents both the private and the public sector cement companies. CMA’s activities are focused on policy advocacy and government outreach with the objective of providing members a consolidated voice on environmental, logistics, taxation, sustainability, innovation, waste consumption, etc., as well as representing the Indian Cement Industry at national and international fora. The Association has regularly been highlighting issues pertinent to Industry, both at the Central and State government level.

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