Brian Kesseler appointed CEO of TekniPlex
What happened
TekniPlex announced that its Board of Directors appointed Brian Kesseler as Chief Executive Officer, effective October 13, 2026. Kesseler succeeds Brenda Chamulak. He brings over three decades of operating leadership from global industrial companies, including Tenneco, Johnson Controls, and Ford Motor Company.
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Why it matters
TekniPlex is a global leader in materials science that serves customers in the healthcare and consumer products markets. Kesseler's background includes serving as CEO of Tenneco, a manufacturer of automotive and industrial components, and rising to President of the Power Solutions business at Johnson Controls.
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Who's involved
- Ford Motor CompanyBrian Kesseler began his career in manufacturing at Ford Motor Company.
- Johnson ControlsBrian Kesseler spent more than 20 years at Johnson Controls, serving on its executive operating team.
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The entities involved
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Ford Motor Company
American multinational automotive company
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Johnson Controls
Irish tax-registered corporation
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