These directors have experience serving as CEO, CFO or a senior executive having hands-on leadership experience in core management areas, including an understanding of organizational behavior and processes, strategic planning, compliance, values and culture.

These directors have experience serving on public company boards and/or an understanding of the dynamics and operation of a corporate board and its relationship with the CEO and senior management as well as knowledge of corporate governance practices and policies and the protection of stakeholder interests.

In light of the Board’s role in risk oversight and overseeing the Company’s enterprise risk management program, these directors have knowledge and experience assessing and managing key risks and overseeing compliance.

These directors have the ability to read and understand PPG’s financial statements and have knowledge of the financial reporting processes, internal controls and capital markets, which enables them to monitor and assess the Company’s operating and strategic performance and financing activities.

At our heart, PPG is a manufacturer. These directors have experience leading a large manufacturing company or the manufacturing function of a large company as such skill is valuable in assessing and overseeing our manufacturing capabilities.

We have operations in over 70 countries. These directors possess expertise managing operations, driving business success and developing business strategy in international markets, including an understanding of diverse cultures and economies.

PPG has transformed itself into a coatings leader in part through a strategy built on mergers, acquisitions and dispositions. These directors have experience implementing organic and inorganic growth strategies, identification of acquisition targets and integration of acquired businesses.

To fulfill our purpose to Protect and Beautify the World®, we are committed to creating long-term value and to reducing our environmental impact and that of our customers. We have committed to having 50% of our sales come from sustainably advantaged products by 2030. These directors have expertise implementing strategies to reduce an organization’s environmental impact and creating sustainable value.

We have over 40 architectural paint brands and thousands of direct-to-consumer points of sale across the world. These directors have experience in the retail or consumer products sectors or with brand development and marketing.

Innovation and commercializing new technologies have been a hallmark of PPG for over 140 years and continue to be critical to maintaining our status as the technology leader in our industry. These directors have experience in technology-related businesses; adopting new technologies; understanding technological change and innovation; or the management of information security.

Our industry is rapidly moving from an in-person, hands-on model to a digital-first model for everything from sales to color matching to paint mixing. These directors have experience with digital transformation programs that are critical to delivering the speed, agility and insights our business and customers demand.

PPG is committed to being a purpose-driven organization where our entire workforce is engaged and can bring their best self to work enabling us to be a more innovative, productive and competitive company. These directors have experience in recruitment, retention, development, compensation and incentivization of senior management and key talent, and experience implementing diversity, equity and inclusion programs.