What Happened?
Medina, OH-based RPM International has appointed Lonny R. DiRusso as vice president of information technology.
About the Company
RPM International Inc. is a $5.3-billion, multinational company with subsidiaries that are world leaders in specialty coatings, sealants, building materials and related services. The company employs more than 14,500 people worldwide and operates 145 manufacturing facilities in 26 countries. Its products are sold in approximately 170 countries and territories. Shares of RPM’s common stock are traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol RPM. The company has approximately 130 million shares of common stock that are owned by more than 590 institutional investors and 138,000 individual investors. RPM’s track record of 45 consecutive annual cash dividend increases places it in an elite category of less than half of one percent of all publicly traded U.S. companies. From your home and workplace, to marquee structures and landmarks worldwide, RPM’s brands are trusted by consumers and professionals alike to protect, improve and beautify. The company has a diverse portfolio with hundreds of name-brand products, many of which are leaders in the markets they serve. Its leading brands span across three reportable segments: consumer, industrial and specialty. From Rust-Oleum and DAP, to Varathane and Zinsser, RPM’s consumer paint, coating and sealant brands can be found in nearly every garage or basement shelf in the U.S. and Canada—probably even your own! They’re sold by major home centers, retailers and hardware stores across North America. The company’s industrial and specialty brands enjoy the same popularity in their respective markets. RPM’s industrial protective coatings, commercial sealants and building materials can be found on marque structures around the world—from the Eiffel Tower in Paris and the Sydney Opera House in Australia, to the World Trade Center in New York City.
About the Person
Previously Mr. DiRusso previously held the titles of director of information technology (IT) and management information systems (MIS) manager at RPM International.
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