Company: KRO
Filing Date: 2025-03-25
Form Type: DEF 14A
Source: 0001257640-25-000009
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Company: KRONOS WORLDWIDE INC
Filing Date: 2025-03-25
Form: DEF 14A
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 ATI Inc. (previously named Allegheny Technologies, Incorporated), a publicly traded global manufacturer of specialty materials and components supplying the aerospace, defense, energy, medical, consumer electronics and automotive industries, since 2023. He previously served as senior vice president, chief commercial and marketing officer for ATI from 2014 to 2023. Prior to joining ATI, Mr. Kramer worked for Stoneridge, Inc. where he was president—Stoneridge wiring division and vice president from 2012 to 2014. Earlier experience includes serving as president—growth initiatives and president—wheel and transportation products for Alcoa, Inc. from 2004 to 2012 and serving in various roles for Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company from 1983 to 2004. From 2022 until 2023, Mr. Kramer served as a director and on the audit committee of CompX and Valhi. Since 2023, he has served as a director and on the audit committee of NL. He is a member of our audit committee.

Mr. Kramer has over one year of experience on the boards of directors and audit committees of Kronos Worldwide and NL. He also has senior executive, operating, corporate governance, finance, and financial accounting oversight experience from a publicly traded company and other companies for which he has served.

Meredith W. Mendes, age 66, has served on our board of directors since 2018. Since 2024, Ms. Mendes has served as chief financial officer and a founding partner of Pierson Ferdinand LLP, a full-service law firm with more than 200 lawyers in over 20 U.S. markets and London, where she is responsible for finance, accounting, tax, financial planning and analysis, treasury, payroll and related functions. From 2022 to 2023, Ms. Mendes served as the chief executive officer of Matthew Pritzker Company LLC, a single-family office. From 2020 to 2022, she served as chief operating officer and a partner of Gresham Partners, LLC, an independent wealth management and investment advisory firm, where she was responsible for finance, technology, cybersecurity, client and investment operations, facilities, legal and other support functions. From 2005 to 2020, Ms. Mendes served as executive director and chief operating officer of Jenner & Block LLP, a law firm with more than 500 attorneys with offices across the United States and in London, where she was responsible for firm-wide operations relating