Patrick Arnold

Patrick Arnold is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in plant and operations management, currently serving as Plant Manager at Buzzi Unicem USA since January 2023. Previously, Patrick held various roles at Continental Cement Co from July 2014, including General Manager and Projects, where responsibilities encompassed P&L management, safety improvements, and implementing operational transformations. Notably, Patrick achieved a 54% increase in profitability and established a safety milestone of 1000 days without injuries. Prior to that, Patrick worked at Lafarge for nearly 17 years, culminating as Global Industrial Director for Lafarge Oil and Gas, where significant achievements included a 275% capacity increase and $60M profitability enhancement in two years. Patrick holds a Bachelor of Science in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from Lake Superior State University.