- As NGX lifts closed period of their stock
Lafage Africa yesterday made public the intention of its board decision to replace Mr Marco Licata who resigned as a non-executive director from the company with effect from April 5, 2022 with Mr Kasper Theiler whose appointment has taken effect from Aril 20, 2022.
Mr. Licata was appointed to the Board on 21st July 2019 and served as a Non-Executive Director of the Company until his resignation.
The company, thanked Mr. Licata for his immense contributions to the growth of Lafarge Africa and wish him the best in his future endeavors.
According to the general counsel and company of Lafarge Africa, Adewunmi Alode, Mr. Kaspar Theiler (Swiss) is the Regional General Counsel, Middle East and Africa (MEA) at Holcim Group. Kaspar joined the Holcim Group in 2016 as a Senior Legal Counsel and also served as General Counsel, Holcim Trading, prior to his appointment as Regional General Counsel MEA in April 2022.
Kaspar Theiler holds a Bachelor of Arts in Law from the University of Lucerne, Switzerland, Master of Arts in Banking, Corporate, Finance and Securities Law from Universität St. GallenHochschule für Wirtschafts-, Rechts- und Sozialwissenschaften in 2008 and a Master of Laws in Common Law from Chinese University of Hong Kong in 2014.
Kaspar has extended experience in commercial law, mergers and acquisition, financing, orporate governance and stakeholder management. Beyond law, Kaspar also has a keen interest in technology and holds a Certificate on HTML, CSS and JavaScript programming from École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne.
Before joining the Holcim Group, Kaspar worked with Schellenberg Wittmer Ltd and Bär & Karrer Ltd as an Associate Corporate/M&A. He has also worked with the District Court of Zug and Firmenich SA in Geneva, Switzerland.
However, the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) has lifted the stock on the exchange from its closed period giving room for management and staff of the company to transact business on the shares of the company.
This was informed by the notice served by the company of its board decision in the just concluded meeting on April 20, 2022 where the board considered and approved the Company’s Unaudited Financial Statements for the period ended 31st March 2022.
