Ppg Industries Inc 8-K, filed Apr 8, 2020
Ppg Industries Inc (PPG)
8-K
2020-04-08
For: 2020-04-02
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About this 8-K
Ppg Industries Inc filed this 8-K on April 8, 2020, reporting on events of April 2, 2020.
Items reported
- Item 5.02: Director or officer change, or executive pay
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CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): April 2, 2020
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Item 5.02 | Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. | |
In addition to other proactive measures being taken in response to the impacts of COVID-19, the named executive officers and certain other officers of PPG Industries, Inc. (the “Company”) have elected to reduce their 2020 base salaries, and the Officers-Directors Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors approved these salary reductions on April 2, 2020. The base salaries of the named executive officers of the Company will be reduced by the following percentages:
Michael H. McGarry, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer: 30%
Timothy M. Knavish, Executive Vice President: 25%
Rebecca B. Liebert, Executive Vice President: 25%
Vincent J. Morales, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer: 25%
Ram Vadlamannati, Senior Vice President, Protective and Marine Coatings and President, PPG Europe, Middle East and Africa: 20%
These salary reductions are effective immediately and will continue until September 30, 2020 with the possibility of being extended or curtailed based on business conditions and total company performance.
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
PPG INDUSTRIES, INC. | ||
(Registrant) | ||
Date: April 8, 2020 | By: | /s/ Michael H. McGarry |
Michael H. McGarry | ||
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer | ||