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Management ChangeMay 11, 2026, 09:07 AM

Koppers Appoints Eric Brenner as CFO and Treasurer

AI Summary

Koppers Holdings Inc. announced the appointment of Eric D. Brenner as its new Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer, effective May 26, 2026. Mr. Brenner, previously SVP and CFO at NOVA Chemicals Corporation, will oversee global finance, accounting, budgeting, and investor relations. Bradley A. Pearce, who served as interim CFO, will transition back to his role as Chief Accounting Officer. CEO Leroy Ball expressed enthusiasm for Brenner's experience and expected contribution to shareholder value.

Key Highlights

  • Eric D. Brenner appointed Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer, effective May 26, 2026.
  • Mr. Brenner's annual base salary set at $550,000.
  • Target annual cash incentive for Mr. Brenner is 75% of his annual base salary.
  • Target total long-term incentive award for 2026 is 125% of annual base salary.
  • Target total long-term incentive award for 2027 will increase to 140% of annual base salary.
  • Bradley A. Pearce will return to his role as Chief Accounting Officer, effective May 26, 2026.
  • Mr. Brenner previously served as Senior Vice President and CFO for NOVA Chemicals Corporation.