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RPM raises dividend 5.9% for 52nd straight year; appoints Dennsteadt EVP, restructures to 3 groups
RPM INTERNATIONAL INC/DE/
- Quarterly dividend increased to $0.54/share, payable Oct 31, record Oct 20; 5.9% increase from $0.51.
- David Dennsteadt elected EVP overseeing admin functions, effective Oct 2, with base salary $615,000.
- Gregory Michael promoted to group president of the Performance Coatings Group, succeeding Dennsteadt.
- Company reorganizing from four reporting groups to three to streamline operations and enhance collaboration.
- All nine director nominees re-elected; advisory say-on-pay and auditor ratification approved at annual meeting.