$15.8 billion PPG Industries has appointed Regis Becker as chief compliance officer, adding responsibility for PPG’s worldwide export control compliance program to his global security and compliance responsibilities.

Becker is currently global director of security and compliance. He joined PPG in 1992 as director of corporate security and workers compensation in the environment, health, and safety function, moving to the law department in 1998 as corporate director of security and compliance, and then becoming global director of security and compliance in 2002.

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