# PPG Industries > Alpha governed public record. Unknown, unavailable, and unpublished values are never inferred as zero. ## Record | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Representation | alpha-profile-markdown-v3 | | Protocol | Alpha Governance Facts Protocol 0.1 | | Schema | alpha.governance.entity.public.v1 | | Record version | public-1 | | Canonical entity | alpha:company:c5dd8169-88e4-4d90-a84a-59d5ca23c566 | | Entity type | Company | | Canonical URL | https://registry.alpha.ac/companies/ppg-industries-inc | | Publication | PUBLISHED | | Verification | source_reported | | Verification schema | alpha-verification-states-v1 | | Ownership | unclaimed | | Published claims | 30 | | Claims under review | 1 | | Evidence records | 4 | | Conflicts | 0 | | Conflicts in internal review | 0 | | Observed | 2026-09-13T04:45:14.103186+00:00 | | Last reviewed | 2026-09-13T04:45:14.103186+00:00 | ## Identity - Legal name: PPG INDUSTRIES INC - Display name: PPG Industries ## Leadership - Timothy M. Knavish: Chair. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:c5dd8169-88e4-4d90-a84a-59d5ca23c566:3. - Catherine R. Smith: Independent Director. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:c5dd8169-88e4-4d90-a84a-59d5ca23c566:3. - Christopher N. Roberts III: Independent Director. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:c5dd8169-88e4-4d90-a84a-59d5ca23c566:3. - Gary R. Heminger: Independent Director. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:c5dd8169-88e4-4d90-a84a-59d5ca23c566:3. - Guillermo Novo: Independent Director. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:c5dd8169-88e4-4d90-a84a-59d5ca23c566:3. - Kathleen A. Ligocki: Independent Director. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:c5dd8169-88e4-4d90-a84a-59d5ca23c566:3. - Kathy L. Fortmann: Independent Director. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:c5dd8169-88e4-4d90-a84a-59d5ca23c566:3. - Leon J. Topalian: Independent Director. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:c5dd8169-88e4-4d90-a84a-59d5ca23c566:3. - Melanie L. Healey: Independent Director. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:c5dd8169-88e4-4d90-a84a-59d5ca23c566:3. - Michael T. Nally: Independent Director. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:c5dd8169-88e4-4d90-a84a-59d5ca23c566:3. - Michael W. Lamach: Independent Director. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:c5dd8169-88e4-4d90-a84a-59d5ca23c566:3. - Todd M. Schneider: Independent Director. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:c5dd8169-88e4-4d90-a84a-59d5ca23c566:3. - Alisha E. Bellezza: Senior Vice President, Automotive Coatings. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:c5dd8169-88e4-4d90-a84a-59d5ca23c566:4. - Amy R. Ericson: Senior Vice President, Protective and Marine Coatings. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:c5dd8169-88e4-4d90-a84a-59d5ca23c566:4. - Anne M. Foulkes: Senior Vice President, Law and Special Projects. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:c5dd8169-88e4-4d90-a84a-59d5ca23c566:4. - Chancey E. Hagerty: Senior Vice President, Automotive Refinish Coatings. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:c5dd8169-88e4-4d90-a84a-59d5ca23c566:4. - Joseph R. Gette: Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:c5dd8169-88e4-4d90-a84a-59d5ca23c566:4. - Juliane M. Hefel: Senior Vice President, Industrial Coatings and Specialty Products. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:c5dd8169-88e4-4d90-a84a-59d5ca23c566:4. - K. Henrik Bergström: Senior Vice President, Global Architectural Coatings. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:c5dd8169-88e4-4d90-a84a-59d5ca23c566:4. - Kevin D. Braun: Senior Vice President, Operations. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:c5dd8169-88e4-4d90-a84a-59d5ca23c566:4. - Robert L. Massy: Senior Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:c5dd8169-88e4-4d90-a84a-59d5ca23c566:4. - Timothy M. Knavish: Chairman and Chief Executive Officer. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:c5dd8169-88e4-4d90-a84a-59d5ca23c566:4. - Vincent J. Morales: Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:c5dd8169-88e4-4d90-a84a-59d5ca23c566:4. ## Roles - PUBLISHED ## Governance - NOT_ASSERTED ## Board committees - PUBLISHED ## Financials - NOT_ASSERTED ## Workforce - NOT_ASSERTED ## Market and index context - PUBLISHED ## Legal Name - PPG INDUSTRIES INC. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:c5dd8169-88e4-4d90-a84a-59d5ca23c566:1. ## Headquarters - US. Publication: UNDER_REVIEW. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: unlinked, under review. ## Entity Status - Public listing published. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:c5dd8169-88e4-4d90-a84a-59d5ca23c566:1. ## Official Website - https://www.ppg.com. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:c5dd8169-88e4-4d90-a84a-59d5ca23c566:2. ## Published Fact - US. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:c5dd8169-88e4-4d90-a84a-59d5ca23c566:1. - PA. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:c5dd8169-88e4-4d90-a84a-59d5ca23c566:1. - Materials. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:c5dd8169-88e4-4d90-a84a-59d5ca23c566:1. - https://www.ppg.com. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:c5dd8169-88e4-4d90-a84a-59d5ca23c566:2. ## Coverage states | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Identity | PUBLISHED | | Business | PUBLISHED | | Leadership | PUBLISHED | | Board and committees | PUBLISHED | | Governance | NOT_ASSERTED | | Financials | NOT_ASSERTED | | Workforce | NOT_ASSERTED | | Ownership | NOT_ASSERTED | | Ratings | NOT_PUBLISHED | | Market and index context | PUBLISHED | ## Public sources - alpha:evidence:company:c5dd8169-88e4-4d90-a84a-59d5ca23c566:1: [Alpha canonical company public projection](https://www.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/ppg-industries-inc). - alpha:evidence:company:c5dd8169-88e4-4d90-a84a-59d5ca23c566:2: [PPG INDUSTRIES INC Form 10-K (filed 2026-02-19)](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/79879/000007987926000046/ppg-20251231.htm). - alpha:evidence:company:c5dd8169-88e4-4d90-a84a-59d5ca23c566:3: [PPG INDUSTRIES INC DEF 14A 2026-03-05](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/79879/000007987926000088/ppg-20260304.htm). - alpha:evidence:company:c5dd8169-88e4-4d90-a84a-59d5ca23c566:4: [PPG 10-K executive officers](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/79879/000007987926000046/ppg-20251231.htm). ## Rights | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | public_retrieval | allowed | | agent_retrieval | allowed | | redistribution | not_granted | | model_training | not_granted | | commercial_use | not_specified | | relationship_pathfinding | not_granted | | direct_contact | not_granted | ## Limitations - Absence of a leadership role, committee, or disclosure is not evidence that it does not exist. - Only explicitly published canonical company identity and current confirmed public roles are included. - Absence of a board, committee, executive, listing, or claim is not evidence that it does not exist. - Public retrieval does not grant redistribution, model-training, direct-contact, or relationship-pathfinding rights. - This Company Profile is an identity and evidence record, not an Alpha rating. - Current index memberships: Unavailable - Index membership events: Unavailable ## Alternate representations - [Canonical profile](https://registry.alpha.ac/companies/ppg-industries-inc) - [Public Markdown](https://registry.alpha.ac/companies/ppg-industries-inc.md) - [Public JSON](https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/ppg-industries-inc) - [JSON-LD](https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/ppg-industries-inc?format=jsonld) - MCP resource: `alpha://companies/ppg-industries-inc` at https://mcp.alpha.ac/mcp