secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     PPG INDUSTRIES INC (PPG)
CIK:        0000079879
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2023-09-26T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0000079879-23-000057
Event type: leadership
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.60
Item codes: 5.02, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Tim Knavish elected PPG Chairman & CEO; McGarry retires Oct 1; Grant to retire from board
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- Timothy M. Knavish elected Chairman and CEO effective October 1, 2023; he became President and CEO on January 1, 2023.
- Michael H. McGarry retires as Executive Chairman and director effective October 1, 2023.
- Hugh Grant to step down as independent lead director Oct 1 and retire from board Dec 31, 2023; not due to disagreement.
- Michael W. Lamach appointed independent lead director and chair of Nominating and Governance Committee effective Oct 1, 2023.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/79879/000007987923000057/0000079879-23-000057-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/79879/000007987923000057/ppg-20230926.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000079879-23-000057

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