PPG Appoints Pascal Tisseyre as Vice President, Architectural Coatings, Europe, Middle East and Africa South

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PPG (NYSE:PPG) has appointed Pascal Tisseyre as vice president of Architectural Coatings for the EMEA South region, effective March 1. Tisseyre, who joined PPG in 2008 following its acquisition of SigmaKalon, previously served as general manager, successfully enhancing the region's go-to-market strategy and implementing digital technologies. He holds a master’s degree in finance from the University of Dauphine in Paris. This leadership change aims to further strengthen PPG's growth strategies and product offerings for its customers.

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• Pascal Tisseyre brings a wealth of experience from his previous roles in PPG, enhancing leadership in Architectural Coatings.
• His focus on innovation, digital technology, and diversity is expected to positively impact PPG's growth strategy in the EMEA region.

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PPG (NYSE:PPG) today announced the appointment of Pascal Tisseyre as vice president, Architectural Coatings (AC), Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) South, effective March 1. Reporting to Tim Knavish, PPG executive vice president, Tisseyre will lead and continue to build upon the business’ growth strategy and product and service offering for PPG customers.

PPG announced the appointment of Pascal Tisseyre as vice president, Architectural Coatings, Europe, Middle East and Africa South, effective March 1.

Tisseyre joined PPG after the company acquired SigmaKalon in 2008. In his most recent role as general manager, AC EMEA South, Tisseyre has delivered results by innovating the region’s go-to-market strategy, implementing new digital technologies, strengthening people development, and furthering PPG’s focus on diversity, equity and inclusion. Prior to this role, he served as finance director, AC EMEA. Before joining PPG, Tisseyre held finance and controllership roles of increasing responsibility at Sigma Coatings and SigmaKalon, among other companies.

Tisseyre earned a master’s degree in finance from the University of Dauphine in Paris.

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FAQ

Who is Pascal Tisseyre and what is his new role at PPG?

Pascal Tisseyre has been appointed vice president of Architectural Coatings for EMEA South, effective March 1.

What experience does Pascal Tisseyre bring to his new role at PPG?

Tisseyre has extensive experience, having served as general manager and finance director within PPG and prior roles at SigmaKalon.

What are the expected impacts of Tisseyre's appointment on PPG?

His leadership is expected to strengthen PPG's growth strategy and enhance its product offerings in the Architectural Coatings segment.

When does Pascal Tisseyre officially take on his new role at PPG?

He officially starts as vice president on March 1.