PPG Industries (PPG) Announces Retirement of Senior Vice President, Operations

Ramaprasad Vadlamannati to Transition with Separation Agreement

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Oct 25, 2024
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PPG Industries (PPG, Financial) has announced the retirement of Ramaprasad Vadlamannati, who has served as the Senior Vice President, Operations. Mr. Vadlamannati stepped down from his role effective October 1, 2024, and will remain actively employed with the company through December 31, 2024, as part of a structured transition plan.

In accordance with a Separation Agreement, Mr. Vadlamannati will enter an unpaid leave of absence from January 1, 2025, through December 31, 2025. As part of the agreement, he will receive a separation payment totaling $102,000, distributed in three equal installments. Additionally, he will be eligible for an annual cash bonus in February 2025, based on his performance in 2024.

Mr. Vadlamannati's previously awarded stock options, restricted stock units, and total shareholder return contingent shares will vest according to their original terms. PPG Industries has also committed to providing Mr. Vadlamannati with financial counseling services, as well as specified tax preparation and consulting services, to assist in his transition.

This announcement marks a significant transition for PPG Industries as it continues to navigate leadership changes while maintaining its commitment to operational excellence and shareholder value.

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