Over 30 years’
experience working in the construction materials sector, primarily
cement, aggregates & concrete products.
Areas of expertise include corporate strategy development,
market / competitive analyses, demand forecasting, & business case
development for large CAPEX projects.
ü
Board Member US
Concrete Inc. [2010 to Present]
ü VP Strategy &
Business Development for VCNA [2012-13]
ü VP Business
Development, Integration & Strategy for Holcim (US) [2003-07]
ü
VP Cementitious
Materials for Lafarge SA [2001-03]
ü Director Corporate
Development for Blue Circle North America [1995-2001]
Founder David Chereb Group
which has provided specialized economic and market forecasting
services to the cement, concrete and aggregates industries since
1996. These forecasts and analyses have been used to support major
new plant investments, mergers & acquisitions and routine strategic
planning exercises.
ü
Over 30 years’
experience forecasting North American construction materials markets
ü
Developed
proprietary “Pressure Index” tool for tracking specific markets on
an intra-year basis.
ü
Ph.D. (Economics)
University of Southern California - 1977
Has over twenty years experience in finance and accounting for a variety of industries. Knowledgeable in multi-country accounting and reporting needs for China, Australia, Europe and Canada.
ü V.P. Finance, David Chereb Group, Inc.
ü Controller, Lava Products
ü Accountant, Rhythm