Troutwood Live Episode
Guest: Andrew Kicinski
Company: PPG Industries Inc.
Topic: Financial Wellness
Finance Term: Share
In this episode of Troutwood LIVE, Troutwood CEO Gene Natali spotlights S&P 500 Company PPG Industries Inc., and discusses financial literacy and financial wellness with Andrew Kicinski; Director of Global Pensions & Benefits Investment Treasury for PGG. Andrew shares information about his role at PPG, what they do as a company and explains how PPG uses eggplants to help determine which color to paint airplanes.
To learn more about PPG Industries Inc., and other companies that comprise the U.S. S&P 500 stock market index, visit the Troutwood Stock Market Map and explore company specific fact sheets and careers: https://www.troutwood.com/education-map.html
Student questions answered during the live session:
- When did you first learn about investing?
- What kind of assets do you invest in? How do you invest in your 401k?
- What does PPG stand for?
- What do you do if you make a mistake with your first investment?
Challenge questions during the live session:
- What are some publicly traded companies near you?
- How much does it cost to buy a “share” of those publicly traded companies?
- Choose a company. Would you like to work their one day? What career opportunities are they posting? What skills are important to learn for the opportunities? What steps can you take today to gain the skills to improve your chances of one day being hired.
- What would it cost today to buy 1 share of PPG?
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⏰ Timestamps ⏰:
0:00 - Introduction
1:32 - Overview of Presentation
2:11 - What is a Share? (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qfkXlE2a8ks)
2:35 - What would it cost today to buy 1 share of PPG?
3:40 - Andrew’s Presentation
8:30 - What airplane looks like an egg plant?
9:45 - The Impact PPG plays in what we utilize in our everyday lives
10:15 - How does PPG help Tesla with their vehicles
11:45 - How your food & almost everything you see is coated with paint
12:52 - The different roles & career opportunities at PPG
14:00 - PPG Career Opportunities on the TW Map
(https://www.troutwood.com/education-map.html)
15:30 - Andrew’s role at PPG
16:09 - What is a pension?
17:15 - Tips for financial wellness
18:00 - The value of planning for the long term vs short term
19:27 - Andrew gives advice about money items
20:33 - Common questions people have about money management & financial wellness
21:00 - How companies automatically help their employees invest
24:13 - When did you first learn about investing?
26:08 - What kind of assets do you invest in? How do you invest in your 401k?
27:14 - What does PPG stand for?
28:03 - Warren Buffett’s first investment was city bank, What was yours?
29:43 - Thank you Andrew Kicinski!
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