Koppers appoints James Sullivan as President & Chief Transformation Officer, leads Catalyst initiative

Koppers Holdings Inc.

James A. Sullivan named President and Chief Transformation Officer, effective June 1, 2025.
Newly created role leads Catalyst enterprise-wide transformation to improve margins and cash flow.
Sullivan previously President & COO; business unit heads now report directly to CEO Leroy Ball.
Transformation Office established to coordinate execution of Catalyst initiative across all facets.

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James A. Sullivan

President and Chief Transformation Officer

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Effective: 2025-06-01
Filed: May 29, 2025, 7:59 PM ET

James A. Sullivan has been elected President and Chief Transformation Officer of Koppers Holdings Inc. (the “Company”) and Koppers Inc. (“KI” and, together with the Company, “Koppers”), effective June 1, 2025.

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Executive change SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 0.95

James A. Sullivan was elected as President and Chief Transformation Officer at Koppers Holdings Inc..

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Role: President and Chief Transformation Officer

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James A. Sullivan has been elected President and Chief Transformation Officer of Koppers Holdings Inc. (the “Company”) and Koppers Inc. (“KI” and, together with the Company, “Koppers”), effective June 1, 2025.

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