The new member of the board will bring important contributions to Axalta, improving its environmental impact.
The global coatings manufacturer Axalta Coating Systems Ltd., has recently announced that it has appointed Kevin Stein to its Board of Directors – consisting now of 10 directors. Stein brings a unique background thanks to its vast experience in executive leadership, finance, audit, information technology and global operations. He will serve as an independent director and help the company in the Environment, Health, Safety and Sustainability Committees.
“We are extremely pleased to welcome Kevin to our Board of Directors as he is a dynamic executive with more than 30 years of progressive leadership experience. He is a seasoned public company CEO who has driven significant shareholder value creation. His global perspective and deep manufacturing experience with top-tier companies will better enable us to execute on our strategic growth plan,” has stated Rakesh Sachdev, Board Chair of Axalta.
“Kevin is joining Axalta at an exciting time for us and our shareholders, as we look to further capitalize on our momentum to position Axalta for continued market leadership, profitable growth and value creation. He has an impressive track record driving value across enterprises, and this background will be a great complement to our Board as we continue our growth trajectory. I am thrilled that Kevin is joining our Board and look forward to his partnership”, has concluded Chris Villavarayan, CEO and President of Axalta.