Eduardo Kretschmer is CEO of the Holcim Group company in Mexico, Holcim Apasco.
Holcim Apasco produces and sells cement, mortar, ready-mixed concrete and other products and services for the building and construction industry. The company has a presence throughout Mexico, with 6 cement plants, more than 100 ready-mixed concrete plants, 5 aggregate (sand and gravel) plants, 23 cement distribution centres, 2 maritime terminals and a Concrete Technology Center.
Eduardo Kretschmer was formerly CEO of Holcim Group companies in Chile and Argentina.
He studied chemical engineering at Universidad Federico Santa Maria and business management at Universidad Adolfo Ibáñez, both in Chile. He also studied advanced management at Harvard University.
[last updated 10-Mar-10]