PPG Appoints John Bruno as Vice President, Investor Relations
PPG (NYSE:PPG) has promoted John Bruno to vice president of investor relations and company officer, effective March 1, 2021. Bruno, who has been with PPG for 25 years, will continue reporting to Vince Morales, CFO. His career includes diverse financial roles, including corporate controller for EMEA and CFO for the Asia Pacific region. PPG, headquartered in Pittsburgh, is a leading provider of paints, coatings, and materials, reporting net sales of $13.8 billion in 2020, serving various industries globally.
- Promotion may enhance investor relations and strengthen leadership.
- Bruno's extensive experience in finance and global roles could bring valuable insights.
- Concerns about continuity in executive leadership due to management change.
PPG (NYSE:PPG) today announced that John Bruno, current director, investor relations, has been promoted to vice president, investor relations and an officer of the company. Bruno will continue to report to Vince Morales, PPG senior vice president and chief financial officer (CFO).
PPG promoted John Bruno to vice president, investor relations, and an officer of the company, effective March 1, 2021.
Bruno has held a variety of finance roles of increasing responsibility over his 25 years with PPG. After joining PPG’s internal audit function in 1995, he worked in various financial positions supporting the company’s former automotive replacement glass, and insurance and services businesses, and later in corporate development. Bruno relocated to Rolle, Switzerland, in 2007, first supporting the integration of the SigmaKalon acquisition and later serving as corporate controller for the EMEA (Europe, Middle East and Africa) region. He returned to the United States in 2009 as director, corporate audit services, and worked also as the interim chief compliance officer. Bruno relocated to Hong Kong beginning in 2013 to serve as CFO for the Asia Pacific region, before assuming his current role in 2017 based at PPG’s global headquarters in Pittsburgh. He is a certified public accountant and earned a Bachelor of Science degree in finance and a Master of Business Administration degree from Duquesne University.
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