PPG appoints Joe Gette as senior vice president, general counsel and secretary
PPG (NYSE:PPG) has announced the appointment of Joe Gette as senior vice president, general counsel and secretary, effective January 1, 2026.
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PPG announced the appointment of Joe Gette, currently vice president, deputy general counsel and secretary, as senior vice president, general counsel and secretary, effective Jan. 1, 2026.
“Joe has provided invaluable legal counsel to our businesses and for many of our acquisitions and divestitures throughout his two decades with PPG. His vast experience and proven leadership capabilities have helped PPG drive its transformation forward,” said Tim Knavish, PPG chairman and CEO. “Joe has a wealth of experience in many areas of law and has consistently provided valuable and practical counsel across the organization. In addition, as corporate secretary, Joe has been an important liaison and counsel for PPG’s Board of Directors. We congratulate Joe as he transitions into this important executive leadership role with the company and thank Anne for agreeing to remain a key part of the executive leadership team through the end of August 2026.”
Gette joined PPG in 2005 as an assistant counsel and has held roles of increasing responsibility since that time supporting several PPG business units, regional operations and serving as the lead transactional lawyer for the company. In 2018, Gette was appointed assistant general counsel, mergers and acquisitions (M&A), and securities, and then in 2022 was named vice president, deputy general counsel and secretary. In his current role, Joe has corporate secretary responsibilities while continuing to provide oversight and support for the company’s corporate development activities. He also has oversight responsibility for securities and commercial legal activities for PPG’s
Prior to joining PPG, Joe worked for the law firm K&L Gates in
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