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Kronos CEO James Buch retires; Brian Christian named CEO; declares $0.05 dividend
KRONOS WORLDWIDE INC
- James M. Buch retires as CEO and director effective February 27, 2026.
- Brian W. Christian (47) elected president and CEO effective February 27; previously president since May 2025.
- Board declares regular quarterly dividend of $0.05 per share, payable March 19, 2026 to holders of record March 10.
- Christian has held multiple leadership roles at Kronos since 2009 and also serves as EVP of parent Contran.