Shelley Bausch Joins Kennametal Board of Directors
Kennametal Inc. (NYSE: KMT) has announced the election of Shelley Bausch to its Board of Directors, effective May 1, 2025. Bausch, the recently retired President of Global Industrial Coatings at Axalta, brings over 30 years of experience in leading global manufacturing businesses. She will replace Cindy L. Davis, who has served on the board since November 2012 and will retire on September 1, 2025.
Bausch's appointment is notable for her extensive experience in driving growth, business transformation, and strategic leadership. During her tenure at Axalta, she led the Industrial Coatings businesses, including energy solutions, general industrial, and powder coatings divisions.
Kennametal Inc. (NYSE: KMT) ha annunciato l'elezione di Shelley Bausch nel proprio Consiglio di Amministrazione, con effetto dal 1° maggio 2025. Bausch, recentemente in pensione come Presidente della divisione Global Industrial Coatings presso Axalta, porta con sé oltre 30 anni di esperienza nella guida di aziende manifatturiere globali. Sostituirà Cindy L. Davis, membro del consiglio dal novembre 2012, che andrà in pensione il 1° settembre 2025.
La nomina di Bausch è significativa per la sua vasta esperienza nella promozione della crescita, nella trasformazione aziendale e nella leadership strategica. Durante il suo incarico in Axalta, ha guidato le divisioni Industrial Coatings, includendo soluzioni energetiche, industriali generali e rivestimenti in polvere.
Kennametal Inc. (NYSE: KMT) ha anunciado la elección de Shelley Bausch para su Junta Directiva, con efecto a partir del 1 de mayo de 2025. Bausch, recientemente retirada como Presidenta de Global Industrial Coatings en Axalta, aporta más de 30 años de experiencia liderando negocios manufactureros globales. Reemplazará a Cindy L. Davis, quien ha formado parte de la junta desde noviembre de 2012 y se retirará el 1 de septiembre de 2025.
El nombramiento de Bausch destaca por su amplia experiencia en impulsar el crecimiento, la transformación empresarial y el liderazgo estratégico. Durante su periodo en Axalta, dirigió los negocios de Industrial Coatings, incluyendo soluciones energéticas, industrial general y recubrimientos en polvo.
Kennametal Inc. (NYSE: KMT)는 2025년 5월 1일부로 이사회에 Shelley Bausch를 선임했다고 발표했습니다. Axalta의 글로벌 산업 코팅 부서 사장으로 최근 은퇴한 Bausch는 글로벌 제조업체를 이끄는 데 30년 이상의 경험을 보유하고 있습니다. 그녀는 2012년 11월부터 이사회에 재직해온 Cindy L. Davis를 대체할 예정이며, Davis는 2025년 9월 1일에 은퇴할 예정입니다.
Bausch의 임명은 성장 촉진, 비즈니스 혁신 및 전략적 리더십 분야에서의 풍부한 경험으로 주목받고 있습니다. Axalta 재직 기간 동안 에너지 솔루션, 일반 산업 및 분체 코팅 부문을 포함한 산업 코팅 사업을 이끌었습니다.
Kennametal Inc. (NYSE : KMT) a annoncé l'élection de Shelley Bausch à son conseil d'administration, à compter du 1er mai 2025. Bausch, récemment retraitée de son poste de Présidente des Global Industrial Coatings chez Axalta, apporte plus de 30 ans d'expérience dans la direction d'entreprises manufacturières mondiales. Elle remplacera Cindy L. Davis, membre du conseil depuis novembre 2012, qui prendra sa retraite le 1er septembre 2025.
La nomination de Bausch est notable pour sa vaste expérience en matière de croissance, de transformation des entreprises et de leadership stratégique. Pendant son mandat chez Axalta, elle a dirigé les activités Industrial Coatings, incluant les solutions énergétiques, l'industrie générale et les revêtements en poudre.
Kennametal Inc. (NYSE: KMT) hat die Wahl von Shelley Bausch in seinen Vorstand bekannt gegeben, wirksam ab dem 1. Mai 2025. Bausch, die kürzlich als Präsidentin der Global Industrial Coatings bei Axalta in den Ruhestand gegangen ist, bringt über 30 Jahre Erfahrung in der Führung globaler Fertigungsunternehmen mit. Sie wird Cindy L. Davis ersetzen, die seit November 2012 im Vorstand ist und am 1. September 2025 in den Ruhestand geht.
Die Ernennung von Bausch ist bemerkenswert aufgrund ihrer umfangreichen Erfahrung in Wachstum, Geschäftstransformation und strategischer Führung. Während ihrer Zeit bei Axalta leitete sie die Geschäftsbereiche Industrial Coatings, einschließlich Energiesysteme, allgemeine Industrie und Pulverbeschichtungen.
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Bausch is the recently retired President, Global Industrial Coatings at Axalta, a global leader in the coatings industry. She led Axalta's Industrial Coatings businesses, which include energy solutions, general industrial and powder coatings, among others.
William M. Lambert, Chairman of Kennametal's Board of Directors, said: "Shelley has an impressive track record, having spent more than 30 years successfully leading global manufacturing businesses. She has a history of driving growth, transforming businesses and establishing strategies that lead to business success, and she is an excellent addition to our Board of Directors."
"I also want to thank Cindy for her distinguished service on our Board," Lambert continued. "We are a better company thanks to her leadership and many contributions during her 13 years with Kennametal, and we wish her all the best."
"Shelley has a compelling mix of expertise that she's bringing to our Board of Directors, ranging from operational and commercial excellence to strategic execution and P&L leadership," said Sanjay Chowbey, President & CEO of Kennametal. "I am confident that she will help us drive results and partner with the full Board as we continue to advance our strategy and deliver shareholder value."
About Bausch
Shelley Bausch recently retired as President, Global Industrial Coatings at Axalta. She led Axalta's Industrial Coatings businesses, which include energy solutions, coil, wood, general industrial and powder coatings, and drove expansion into new industrial coatings markets.
Previously, Bausch led the
Before Carlisle, she led the Industrial Coatings business for PPG from 2014 to 2017 and spent 25 years at Dow Corning Corporation in a variety of senior management and commercial roles, including several years in
Since 2023, Bausch has served on the board of directors of GATX Corporation, a leading global lessor of transportation assets including railcars and aircraft spare engines, where she also serves on the Audit Committee and Governance Committee.
Bausch earned a B.S. in Business Administration, summa cum laude, from Alma College and an M.B.A. from the University of
About Kennametal
With over 85 years as an industrial technology leader, Kennametal Inc. delivers productivity to customers through materials science, tooling and wear-resistant solutions. Customers across aerospace and defense, earthworks, energy, general engineering and transportation turn to Kennametal to help them manufacture with precision and efficiency. Every day approximately 8,400 employees are helping customers in nearly 100 countries stay competitive. Kennametal generated
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