Orica Limited
(ASX:ORI) has asked its interim Managing Director and CEO Alberto Calderon to stay in the top spot permanently.
The provider of commercial explosives and blasting systems says it has made the appointment following an extensive and rigorous global search.
Orica has described Mr Calderon as a world class executive with broad leadership experience across large, global, complex organisations in the resources sector.
Mr Calderon says he will focus on executing Orica’s strategy as the company strives to become simpler, more flexible and efficient and a partner of choice for its global customers.
Orica last week reported a net profit of $229 million for the six months to the end of March 2015.
