Holcim UK Executive Committee

The Executive Committee is responsible for the strategy formulation, operational management of the business, measuring and improving performance and evaluating major capital projects.

Holcim UK CEO Adham El Sharkawy
Adham El Sharkawy

Chief Executive Officer

Adham was appointed CEO in September 2026. This follows a successful career with Holcim Group which spans 18 years including most recently as CEO Holcim Algeria. 

Ian Dean, Managing Director Concrete Products and member of Holcim UK executive committee
Ian Dean

Managing Director, Cement and Concrete Products

Ian has a proven track record in developing commercial and operational excellence. He joined Holcim UK in 2024 and is responsible for our Cement and Concrete Products businesses.

Phillip Norah, General Counsel and a member of Holcim UK executive committee
Phillip Norah

General Counsel

Phillip joined Holcim in 2018, providing the company with strategic legal advice. He also leads a number of functional areas including legal, compliance, insurance, company secretarial, sustainability, real estate and mergers & acquisitions.

Mohamed Alami, Managing Director of Cement and a member of Holcim UK executive committee
Mohamed Alami

Chief Financial Officer

Mohamed has extensive experience across construction markets globally as well as a tenure of more than two decades with Holcim Group. He joined the UK business in 2025 leading the cement business and took over as CFO in September 2026.

Alastair Meyers, Managing Director of Readymix and Mortars and member of Holcim UK executive committee
Alastair Meyers

Managing Director, Readymix and Major Projects

Alastair joined the company in 2025. A Chartered Engineer, he has a strong track record working across readymix, aggregates and the steel industry and heads up our readymix and mortars business plus major projects.

Hazel Mooney, Interim People Director
Hazel Mooney

Interim People Director

A highly experienced HR practitioner and professional, Hazel joined the company in 2013. She has undertaken roles across HR and talent acquistion before becoming one of our Heads of People and then stepping up as Interim Director.

Danny King, Managing Director of Asphalt and a member of Holcim UK Executive Committee
Daniel King

Managing Director, Aggregates, Asphalt, Contracting

Danny joined the business in 1999 and has an extensive experience in various roles across asphalt, aggregates and readymix, including Managing Director, Asphalt and Managing Director of London Concrete.

Kaziwe Kaulule, Managing Director of Aggregates and a member of the Holcim UK Executive Committee
Kaziwe Kaulule

Performance Director

Kaziwe joined the business in 2023, having extensive international experience within Holcim Group. He leads on performance across our UK business having previously led the aggregates and commercial operations.