Brian Kesseler Named CEO of TekniPlex

TekniPlex, a global leader in materials science serving customers in the healthcare and consumer products markets, announced that its Board of Directors has appointed Brian Kesseler as Chief Executive Officer, effective October 13, 2026. Kesseler succeeds Brenda Chamulak, who has stepped down. Kesseler brings more than three decades of operating leadership at global industrial companies. He most recently served as Chief Executive Officer of Tenneco, a global manufacturer of automotive and industrial components, where he also served as Chief Operating Officer. Before Tenneco, he spent more than 20 years at Johnson Controls, rising to President of the Power Solutions business and serving on the company's executive operating team. He began his career in manufacturing at Ford Motor Company. Kesseler holds a bachelor's degree from Michigan State University and an MBA from Baldwin Wallace University.

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