Magali Anderson
Chief Sustainability and Innovation Officer, Holcim
Magali started working as a field engineer on offshore oil rigs in Nigeria, beginning a 27-year career in oil and gas. She spent the majority of her career with Schlumberger, holding operational line management positions including CEO, Angola; and Region Head, Europe. She has also held several functional roles, including Vice President, Marketing; Vice President, Shared Services for Europe and Africa; and Vice President, Maintenance.
She joined Holcim as Group Head of Health & Safety in 2016, before becoming Chief Sustainability Officer in 2019. In 2021, the Group announced the expansion of Magali’s role to Chief Sustainability and Innovation Officer, bringing together two key business drivers.
Magali is the recipient of multiple awards, including the Edie Sustainability Leaders Awards 2022, the Global Woman Supply Chain Sustainability Excellence Award 2020, being named International Woman of the Year 2018 at L’Usine Nouvelle’s Women in Industry Awards. She is a member of the Advisory Board of several organizations: Business for Nature; World Green Building Council; MIT Climate & Sustainability Consortium.
Magali graduated as a Mechanical Engineer from INSA Lyon.