Timothy M. Knavish is the President and CEO of PPG Industries, a leading manufacturer of paints and coatings. Taking the helm in January 2023, he has built an impressive career at PPG, starting in 1987 and working his way up...
Timothy M. Knavish is the President and CEO of PPG Industries, a leading manufacturer of paints and coatings. Taking the helm in January 2023, he has built an impressive career at PPG, starting in 1987 and working his way up through key roles, including Chief Operating Officer and Executive Vice President. Knavish has a strong focus on enhancing sales capabilities and digital offerings, which is crucial for a company operating in today’s fast-paced market. He's led important acquisitions, like expanding PPG's European presence with Tikkurila Oyj. His compensation reflects the company's pay-for-performance philosophy, reaching over $3.5 million in 2023. Knavish is also committed to sustainability, aligning PPG's operations with modern environmental standards.