- Adriana Macouzet will retire on April 30, 2026.
- Jennifer Solcz will become VP of protective and marine coatings for the Americas on April 30, 2026.
- Javier Sosa Mejía will be president of PPG Latin America starting January 1, 2026.
Leadership Changes
PPG announced that Adriana Macouzet, vice president of PPG Latin America and general manager of protective and marine coatings (PMC) in Latin America, will retire effective April 30, 2026. Following her retirement, Jennifer Solcz will take over as vice president of protective and marine coatings for the Americas, covering both the United States, Canada, and Latin America. Javier Sosa Mejía will expand his role to become president of PPG Latin America starting January 1, 2026.
Career Highlights
Adriana Macouzet joined PPG in 1984 as a paint formulator in Mexico and progressed through various roles in automotive coatings, eventually becoming vice president of Latin America in 2016. Jennifer Solcz joined PPG in 2018 and has held roles such as global segments director for wheel coatings and general manager for auto parts in the Americas. Javier Sosa Mejía joined PPG in 2014 after the acquisition of Comex and has held several positions, including vice president of architectural coatings in Latin America and president of PPG Comex.
