Axalta Names Chief Executive Officer and Chief Financial Officer
PHILADELPHIA — Axalta Coating Systems Ltd. announced that its board of directors has named Robert Bryant Chief Executive Officer on a permanent basis, effective immediately. He had been serving as interim CEO since October 2018. Bryant was also appointed to serve on Axalta's Board of Directors.
Charlie Shaver, Axalta's Chairman of the Board, said, "Over the past two months, Robert has seamlessly stepped into the role of interim CEO and led the company in a challenging market environment. Having worked closely with him over the past six years, I am extremely confident in his ability to lead Axalta effectively as our permanent CEO. The board and I look forward to seeing Axalta build on its success and continue to thrive under Robert's leadership."