PITTSBURGH, December 16, 2019 – Vitro Architectural Glass (formerly PPG Glass) announced that Tim McGonagle has joined the company as national architectural manager for the Mid-South region—covering North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee and Kentucky.

As national architectural manager, McGonagle will focus on delivering product, technology and service solutions to architectural designers and other customers in the commercial construction industry.

He joins Vitro with more than 25 years of sales experience, architectural, and channel support within the construction products industry. Prior to joining Vitro, McGonagle was with BASF Construction Chemicals, where he served as southeast regional manager.

“Tim has a proven track record of cultivating relationships with architects, designers, and engineers in the construction industry,” said Joseph Sennese, director, architectural development, Vitro Architectural Glass. “His past experience, self-motivation and drive will prove him successful as he works with his clients to understand their aesthetic desires and energy performance targets.”

McGonagle holds Bachelor of Arts degree in economics and management from Albion College.

To learn more about high-performance products from Vitro Architectural Glass, visit www.vitroglazings.com or call 1-855-VTRO-GLS (887-6457).

About Vitro Architectural Glass

Vitro Architectural Glass is the largest glass producer in the Western Hemisphere, manufacturing a range of industry-leading, energy-efficient, high-performance products such as Solarban^®, Sungate^® and Starphire Ultra-Clear^® glasses. Committed to continually raising the industry standard for sustainability, Vitro was the first U.S. glass manufacturer to have its complete collection of architectural glass products earn Cradle to Cradle Certified^® status and the first North American manufacturer to publish third-party verified Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs) for flat glass and processed glass products. Additionally, as of April 2024, all Vitro architectural glass products meet the Top 20% Low Embodied Carbon (LEC) material Global Warming Potential (GWP) threshold the U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) established pursuant to the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 and related guidance from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. Vitro operates seven glass production facilities across North America, four residential glass fabrication plants in Canada and one of the world’s largest glass research and development facilities in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. For more information, please visit VitroGlazings.com.

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