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Study Group: Cement Industry Experts in GLG Member Programs

Council Members in this Study Group: 97

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Kris Nielsen, Chairman and President, Pegasus Global Holdings, Inc.Kris Nielsen

Chairman and President
Pegasus Global Holdings, Inc.
What is a GLG Leader?|GLG Leaders are a separate tier of Council Members with a Council Rank in the top 5%. These GLG Member Program participants are eligible for ongoing, in-depth consultative relationships with GLG clients.

Kris Nielsen, PhD, is the Chairman and President of Pegasus Global Holdings a firm that provides management consulting, risk management, and strategic consulting services thru its subsidiaries worldwide to owners (public and private), engineering and construction firms, and financial institutions.Dr....

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William Diesing

Regional Sales Manager
DURASOL SYSTEMS, INC.
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William Diesing is a Regional Sales Manager for Durasol Systems, a leading manufacturer in the retractable residential and commercial awning industry. Prior, Mr. Diesing was a business development manager at Mid America Building Products ( A Headwaters Company), which is the leading supplier of accessories...

Keith Jones

President
Material Advisory Group, Inc.
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Keith Jones is the President of Materials Advisory Group, a consulting firm providing specialized financial and management services exclusively to companies in the construction materials, mining and industrial minerals industries. Mr. Jones specializes in conducting and managing merger and acquisition...

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Allan Durning, Executive Chairman, National Buying GroupAllan Durning

Executive Chairman
National Buying Group
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Allan Durning is the Executive Chairman of the Independent UK Building Material Supplier, National Buying Group.Previously Mr. Durning was the Director of Sales and Marketing of BG-Isover, a UK based firm owned by Saint Gobain, providing Glasswool Insulation. Prior, he was the Director of Builder Center...

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Russell Kennedy

President and Chief Executive Officer
ENAP, INC.
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Russell Kennedy is the President and Chief Executive Officer at ENAP, a lumber and building materials cooperative. Mr. Kennedy is responsible for managing and developing building materials business to secure financing. He has experience in identifying and negotiating acquisitions for future growthin...

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Kirk Coyne, President and Chief Executive Officer, KSC Ventures IncKirk Coyne

President and Chief Executive Officer
KSC Ventures Inc
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Kirk Coyne is the President and Chief Executive Officer of KSC Ventures, Inc., a management company with interests in an architectural/building stone business in Texas. Mr. Coyne is also the President of Renaissance Management Services, a consulting and business advisory firm. He has more than 20 years...

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Changming Gao

Independent Consultant
Gao Changming
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GAO Changming is an independent cement consultant based in Beijing, China, and has also been acting as a Senior Advisor / Consultant to FL Smidth, a global cement equipment manufacturer. Prior to his retirement, he was the R&D Director and Chief Engineer with the Tianjin Cement Industry Design & Research...

Demetrios Koufos, M.Sc.

Independent Consultant, Oil/Gas, Power, Emissions
Demetrios Koufos
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Demetrios Koufos is an Independent Consultant providing consulting services in the oil, gas and cement industry. He was a Senior Process Engineer at Motor Oil Hellas, Greece responsible for developing and maintaining the refinery and terminal supply optimization model. Also focused on the five year...

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The Effect Could be Felt World Wide

November 3, 2009

GLG Expert Contributor

Eon puts Kingsnorth plant on hold | www.ft.com

The effect could be wide spread not because of Eon or any other power generating company's decision to delay their coal fired projects.  But, from the hangover we still have from the 2008 financial meltdown along with the resistance from environmentalists, politicians and the general public.

Birla Merger Will Increase Their Cement Prices In The Market

October 14, 2009

GLG Expert Contributor

Birla moves ahead with cement plan | www.livemint.com

India’s blue chip US$ 30 billion Aditya Birla Group will transfer the cement business from their unit Grasim Industries Ltd. to another subsidiary, Samruddhi Cement Ltd., as part of a plan to merge all production and sales of construction materials into a single company. Now let us see whether this...

Can you get a date in your own fraternity?

October 12, 2009

GLG Expert Contributor

Georgia-Pacific Professional earns EPA SmartWay Award | www.reliableplant.com

How can they capitalize on the award outside of the reduction in operating costs for their fleet? They may wish to actually tell someone about it. A quick search of news articles on the award shows that no public articles have appeared to date. This would be like telling everyone in your fraternity...

Long awaited exit from Greece

October 1, 2009

Demetrios Koufos, M.Sc., Independent Consultant, Oil/Gas, Power, Emissions, Demetrios Koufos

Shell to sell Downstream assets in Greece | www.yourpetrochemicalnews.com

This is something that has been in the making for the last 2 years It signals Shells strategy Pending approval from the Greek state

0.9 % Efficiency Increase, But at What Price?

September 29, 2009

GLG Expert Contributor

DSM contributes to world record for most efficient solar module | www.yourpetrochemicalnews.com

China is building more solar panel plants, reducing the cost per watt and increasing their market share, and, the rest of the world is going bonkers over a 0.9% increase in efficiency.

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Members in this Study Group include these company types:

  • Consulting Firm (ei)
  • Independent Consulting Firm
  • Operative Builder/Developer
  • Industry Association (ei)
  • Building Materials Manufacturer
  • Building Construction Contractor (ei)
  • Cement Producer (ei)
  • Strategic Management

Members in this Study Group often have these job titles:

  • President
  • Owner
  • Consultant
  • Chief Executive Officer
  • Director
  • Principal
  • Managing Director
  • Regional Expert

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