Sheboygan Paint Company has announced that Cynthia Baricos will be its Vice President of Operations. Previously the company’s Vice President of Research & Development, Baricos offers deep experience with Sheboygan Paint Company’s chemistries, manufacturing processes, data-driven decision making, and Lean Six Sigma process improvement. In her new role, Baricos will oversee both the laboratory and manufacturing functions, with a goal of supporting continuous improvement and delivering top-quality industrial coating solutions to customers.

A key member of the company’s executive leadership team, Baricos partners with the board of advisors to ensure Sheboygan Paint Company realizes its vision to become the best-known family-owned industrial coatings company in the U.S. Since joining the company in 2021, Baricos has led the R&D team to reduce quality control cycle time, increase new technology revenues and identify customer-focused solutions to nationwide raw material shortages. She led Sheboygan Paint Company in earning its first-ever patent in 100 years, for a catalyst that makes environmentally friendly paint more widely accessible.