Christopher Mecray Email Address

Vice President, Investor Relations

Singular focus on providing brilliant coatings sets us apart. Axalta Coating Systems is the only leading global coatings company dedicated solely to the development, manufacture and sale of liquid and powder coatings. We serve customers in the automotive, transportation, general industrial and architectural and decorative sectors. Our innovative products and services include paint, color matching tools, application technologies and customer training and business management systems.Our scale ensures we can deliver innovative coating systems around the world.Fast Facts • 150 years in the coatings industry• 36 manufacturing facilities• 4 global technology centers• 30 country technology laboratories• 47 customer training centers• Doing business in 130+ countries• 100,000+ customers, many with multiple facilities• 4,000+ distributors• More than 12,800 employees• 1,300+ scientists, engineers and technology staff• 1,100+ patents• 2015 net sales of $4.1 billion

Investment professional and research analyst with broad industrial economy coverage experience. Recent transition to the corporate side with Axalta after a 22 year career in investments, beginning with a role as VP of Investor Relations. Proven track record of recommendations over 20+ years in equities research, including 11 years on the sell-side and 9 years on the buy-side. Coverage across industrials, basic materials and some consumer sectors as well as active sector portfolio management responsibilities. Extensive written product and broad network within researched sectors; demonstrated success in franchise development while on sell-side. Specialties: Industrials, Basic Materials, Investor Relations