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Bill Hedberg

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Head of Strategic Marketing - Automotive Coatings at PPG
📍 St Paul, Minnesota, United States

Bill is the Head of Strategic Marketing for Automotive Coatings at PPG, leveraging extensive experience from leadership roles at Sensata Technologies and 3M. He holds an MBA from the University of Michigan and a B. A. from Brown University. People who have worked with him describe him as creative and thoughtful.

His educational background in business economics and accounting, coupled with an active interest in top consulting firms like Accenture and Deloitte, suggests a strong passion for strategic business analysis and corporate strategy that extends beyond his direct professional responsibilities.

He has built a specialized career focused on marketing and strategy exclusively within the automotive sector, from components to coatings.

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Experience
11 Years
Current Role
Head of Strategic Marketing - Automotive Coatings
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
St Paul, Minnesota, United States
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Priorities

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Automotive Marketing
Currently leads strategic marketing for automotive coatings at PPG and previously led the automotive marketing and strategy functions at Sensata Technologies.
Go-to-Market Strategy
His career has focused on leading marketing, strategy, and business development to successfully launch automotive products and technologies.
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Career

Work history

6-2024
Head of Strategic Marketing - Automotive Coatings
PPG
10-2022 - 6-2024
Strategic Marketing Leader - Automotive
Sensata Technologies
10-2021 - 10-2022
Senior Director - Strategy & Business Development
Sensata Technologies
1-2021 - 10-2021
Americas Portfolio Leader - Automotive, Aerospace, Commercial Vehicle
3M
2-2020 - 1-2021
Automotive Portfolio Leader - Americas
3M
In the press

Media appearances

PPG to exhibit at The Battery Show North America with advanced coatings and electric vehicle solutions. Featured in PPG Newsroom
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Education
2012 - 2014
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
University of Michigan - Stephen M. Ross School of Business
B.A
Brown University
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