PPG appoints Lyndee Brassieur as vice president, environment, health and safety

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PPG appoints Lyndee Brassieur as Vice President of Environment, Health, and Safety, emphasizing a focus on employee safety, regulatory compliance, and global health initiatives. Brassieur's extensive industrial experience and leadership in operational excellence highlight PPG's commitment to EHS performance.

PITTSBURGH--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- PPG (NYSE: PPG) today announced that Lyndee Brassieur, currently global director, industrial segment operations, specialty coatings and materials (SCM), has been named vice president, environment, health and safety (EHS), effective April 1, 2024. She will report to Ram Vadlamannati, senior vice president, operations. Brassieur succeeds Mark Cancilla, who retired from PPG, effective March 1, 2024.

PPG announced that Lyndee Brassieur, currently global director, industrial segment operations, specialty coatings and materials (SCM), has been named vice president, environment, health and safety (EHS), effective April 1, 2024. (Photo: Business Wire)

In this role, Brassieur will be responsible for the company’s EHS and Product Stewardship organizations, leading global initiatives focusing on advancing employee safety, incident prevention, regulatory compliance, environmental performance, and fostering a global culture of health and safety. She will work in close partnership with leaders from across the company to define EHS policies, develop a corporate strategy around health and safety, and implement tools and processes to achieve world-class EHS performance.

Brassieur was appointed to her current position in late 2022. Since then, she has played a key role in defining and overseeing the operational excellence and manufacturing strategies at PPG’s SCM global manufacturing locations and leading efforts to bring world-class EHS practices across the SCM business.

Brassieur began her PPG career in 1999 at the company’s Lake Charles facility in Westlake, LA. In her 25 years of industrial experience, she held roles of increasing responsibility and management, with accountability for manufacturing excellence and continuous improvement, 6 Sigma, LEAN, and environmental, health and safety management.

Brassieur holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Chemical Engineering with a concentration in Environmental Science from McNeese State University in Lake Charles, LA, and is a Six Sigma Lean Black Belt.

“Congratulations to Lyndee on her appointment to this key leadership role at PPG,” said Vadlamannati. “Our most important core value is the health, safety and well-being of our employees, customers and communities. I am confident that under Lyndee’s leadership, our teams will be able to further demonstrate our commitment to the environment, and the health and safety of our people.”

PPG: WE PROTECT AND BEAUTIFY THE WORLD®

At PPG (NYSE:PPG), we work every day to develop and deliver the paints, coatings and specialty materials that our customers have trusted for more than 140 years. Through dedication and creativity, we solve our customers’ biggest challenges, collaborating closely to find the right path forward. With headquarters in Pittsburgh, we operate and innovate in more than 70 countries and reported net sales of $18.2 billion in 2023. We serve customers in construction, consumer products, industrial and transportation markets and aftermarkets. To learn more, visit www.ppg.com.

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FAQ

Who has been appointed as the Vice President of Environment, Health, and Safety at PPG?

Lyndee Brassieur has been appointed as the Vice President of Environment, Health, and Safety at PPG.

When will Lyndee Brassieur assume her new role as Vice President at PPG?

Lyndee Brassieur will assume her new role as Vice President at PPG effective April 1, 2024.

What are Lyndee Brassieur's responsibilities in her new role at PPG?

In her new role, Lyndee Brassieur will be responsible for leading global initiatives focusing on employee safety, incident prevention, regulatory compliance, and environmental performance at PPG.

What is PPG's focus in appointing Lyndee Brassieur as Vice President of Environment, Health, and Safety?

PPG's focus in appointing Lyndee Brassieur is to advance employee safety, regulatory compliance, and global health initiatives, demonstrating a commitment to EHS performance.

What is PPG's net sales reported in 2023?

PPG reported net sales of $18.2 billion in 2023.