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Gentile currently serves at Hexcel Corporation, and has experiance in complex, global manufacturing environments.
April 22, 2026
By: Rachel Klemovitch
Assistant Editor
RPM International Inc. has appointed Thomas C. Gentile, III, to its board of directors, effective immediately.
This appointment expands the board to 13 members and reflects RPM’s ongoing commitment to expanding the expertise and leadership capabilities of its board as the company continues to drive long-term growth and shareholder value.
His extensive executive experience in complex, global manufacturing environments and comprehensive understanding of industrial operations will provide valuable oversight as RPM continues to grow its global operations.
“We are very pleased to welcome Tom to the RPM board of directors,” said Frank C. Sullivan, RPM chairman and CEO. “Tom’s exceptional leadership across global manufacturing and his deep understanding of advanced industrial operations bring tremendous value to our board. His proven operational expertise aligns with our strategic goals, and we look forward to his insights as we continue to drive long-term growth and deliver outstanding results for our shareholders.”
Gentile currently serves as chairman, CEO, and president of Hexcel Corporation, a global leader in advanced lightweight composites technology. He assumed the position of CEO and president in May 2024 and was appointed as chairman of the company’s board of directors in December 2024.
Before joining Hexcel, Gentile served as president and CEO of Spirit AeroSystems, a global supplier of structures for commercial aerospace and defense platforms. He previously spent 19 years at GE, holding a succession of leadership roles across the U.S., France, and Australia. Earlier in his career, he held leadership and strategy roles with McKinsey & Company, CBS, and General Motors.
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