Archinaco joined PPG's former glass contract and supply department in 1965 as a management trainee in Newark, NJ, and held a series of key positions in the company's glass business, including senior vice president, Glass. He was elected Corporate executive vice president in 1997.
Bunch joined PPG in 1979 as an assistant to the Corporate controller, and then held a series of accounting, financial-analyst and management positions. He was named general manager of Architectural Coatings in 1992, vice president of that unit in 1994, and vice president, Fiber Glass, in 1995. Bunch was elected senior vice president of Strategic Planning and Corporate Services in 1997 and to executive vice president in early 2000.