PPG Canada Automotive Refinish announces new appointments

PPG Canada Inc. Automotive Refinish has announced new appointments in its business development and sales divisions.

Norm Angrove has been appointed national business development and business solutions manager, expanding his Canadian business development responsibilities to include the business solutions division in his portfolio, the company announced.

PPG’s regional business solutions and business development managers will report to Angrove.

Angrove has more than 30 years of experience in the Canadian auto aftermarket and refinish industry, PPG noted. He joined the company 10 years ago, he has held positions as zone program manager, Ontario regional manager and senior manager, value programs. He is considered an expert in industry marketing trends, distribution and collision centre operations, according to the company.

PPG also announced two new territory managers, Teresa Masotti and Melanie Rice, both with extensive sales experience. Masotti will join PPG’s Greater Toronto Area sales team, while Rice will join the South-Central Ontario sales team.

We’re very pleased to make these appointments,” Steve Zweig, PPG zone director of refinish sales noted in a statement. “The expertise and experience these individuals offer to PPG Canada Inc., Automotive Refinish and our customers represent and support PPG’s continuing leadership in the automotive refinish market.”