Andreas Leu is a Member of the Executive Committee of Holcim Ltd with responsibility for Latin America.
He studied business administration at the University of St Gallen, Switzerland and holds an MBA from the Johnson Graduate School at Cornell University, USA.
After working for the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), he joined Holcim in 1999 as a consultant of Holcim Group Support Ltd.
In 2002 he was appointed General Manager of Holcim Centroamérica, and subsequently CEO of Holcim Ecuador in 2003. During 2006 and 2007, he also held the position of CEO of Holcim Venezuela. In 2008, he was appointed Area Manager of Holcim Ltd, with responsibility for Colombia, Ecuador, Argentina, Chile and Brazil. He was appointed to the Executive Committee of Holcim Ltd as of January 1, 2011.
Andreas Leu was a member of the Holcim Awards jury for region Latin America in 2011
[last updated 17-Nov-11]