PPG Industries recently announced that Kevin Braun has been appointed vice president of industrial coatings, Americas. He succeeds Richard Zoulek, who has left the company. Braun was most recently appointed vice president, global raw materials and Americas purchasing.

“Kevin is a superb leader who combines excellent product and manufacturing experience with a keen awareness of the industry and market trends,” said Viktor Sekmakas, executive vice president.

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