STRONGSVILLE, OH -- Jennifer Goings Smith has been named director, business projects, Refinish for PPG Automotive Refinish. In her new position, Goings Smith will be responsible for leading and establishing business processes, infrastructure and systems to support the original equipment manufacturer, commercial and collision segments.

Goings Smith has been with PPG for 12 years and has held a variety of Information Technology management positions including director of IT, fiberglass, industrial coatings, and packaging coatings, project manager, Global HRIS as well as her latest assignment as director, eCommerce. Prior to PPG, Goings Smith worked at IBM as an account representative. She holds a bachelors and masters degree in management and management information systems from Purdue University.

Goings Smith will maintain an office at the Automotive Refinish headquarters in Strongsville, OH.

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