Quaker Houghton announced that it has appointed Tom Coler as Executive Vice President effective June 10, 2024.  Mr. Coler succeeds Shane Hostetter, who has held the role since 2021 and will be leaving the Company to pursue other opportunities.  Mr. Hostetter will remain at the company through August 4, 2024, to ensure an orderly transition. Mr. Coler brings extensive experience in corporate finance, financial planning and analysis, corporate development, integration, transformation and implementing information technology solutions.  He has a proven track record driving growth and enhancing productivity at global public companies across multiple industries.  Currently, Mr. Coler is Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer at Savage Companies, a privately held global supply chain and logistics service provider, a position he has held since October 2022. Prior to joining Savage Companies, Mr. Coler served as Vice President, Finance for the Health, Hygiene & Consumables business unit from 2019-2022 and Vice President, Corporate Finance from 2017-2019 at H.B. Fuller Corporation.

Previously, he served as Vice President, Finance for Polaris Industries from 2015 to 2017 and Senior Director, Finance from 2012 to 2015.  Prior, Mr. Coler held various leadership positions within the finance organizations at Ecolab Corporation and Boston Scientific.  Mr. Coler is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA).