PPG names new vps

PPG Industries has named Thomas S. Mauck and John R. Outcalt as vps, effective Dec. 1.

Mauck, general manager, protective and marine coatings, will assume the post of vp-protective and marine coatings. He joined PPG in 1980.

His previous positions included controller and business planning director for industrial coatings; market manager for coil and extrusion coatings products; general manager, industrial finishes; and director, raw material purchasing. In addition, he led the integration of last year’s Ameron coatings acquisition for PPG.

Mauck has a bachelor's of business administration from Pennsylvania State University and a master's of business administration from Wilmington College.

Outcalt, director of sales and marketing, automotive refinish, North America, has been named vp-automotive refinish, Americas. He joined PPG in 1983 as a sales representative for the automotive coatings business.

Outcalt’s past roles include director, collision center operations; director of sales, refinish, North America; general manager of insurance and services; and director of sales and marketing.

Outcalt holds a bachelor's degree in business administration from Baldwin Wallace College.

Mauck and Outcalt will continue to report to J. Rich Alexander, senior vp-coatings.

Pittsburgh-based PPG is a global supplier of paints, coatings, chemicals, optical products, specialty materials, glass and fiberglass.