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Bryan Iams, principal advisor, communications, for FedEx Ground, is set to join $15B industrial chemical, paints and materials giant PPG industries as VP of corporate communications and marketing Oct. 1.
Earlier in his career, he handled the PPG account during a seven-year-stint at Burson-Marsteller.
Prior to PPG, Iams worked communications for the $9.6B Pittsburgh-based FedEx Ground unit since May. He previously handled external comms. for Bayer Corp. and headed strategic and external comms. for its MaterialScience division in 10 years with the company.
Publicly traded PPG, which had $14.9B in 2011 revenue, is based in Pittsburgh. Iams reports to executive VP J. Rich Alexander.