---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000079879-22-000064"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "PPG"
cik: "0000079879"
company_name: "PPG INDUSTRIES INC"
filed_at: "2022-09-01T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-23T18:11:40.646542+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.55
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# PPG EVP Rebecca Liebert to leave company effective Sept. 16, 2022 for external opportunity

## Summary
- EVP Rebecca Liebert informed PPG of her departure to pursue an external opportunity, effective Sept. 16, 2022.
- Liebert joined PPG in 2018 and led automotive coatings, Asia Pacific, procurement, mobility, and industrial coatings.
- No replacement has been announced; CEO Michael McGarry thanked Liebert for her leadership.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000079879-22-000064
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: PPG
- cik: 0000079879
- company_name: PPG INDUSTRIES INC
- filed_at: 2022-09-01T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.55
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/79879/000007987922000064/0000079879-22-000064-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/79879/000007987922000064/ppg-20220830.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000079879-22-000064
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000079879-22-000064.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000079879-22-000064.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Rebecca B. Liebert resigned as Executive Vice President at PPG INDUSTRIES INC.
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: Executive Vice President
  source text: On August 30, 2022, Rebecca B. Liebert, Executive Vice President of PPG Industries, Inc. (the “Company”), informed the Company of her intention to leave the Company to explore an external opportunity, effective September 16, 2022.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/79879/000007987922000064/0000079879-22-000064-index.htm

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