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John Zaranec

Division Chief Financial Officer – Performance Materials at Materion

John Zaranec has a diverse and extensive work experience. John is currently the Division Chief Financial Officer - Performance Materials at Materion Corporation, where they started in August 2023. Prior to this role, they served as the Chief Accounting Officer and Vice President, Corporate Controller and Investor Relations at the same company.

Before joining Materion Corporation, John held various positions at different organizations. John was a Board Member at Adoption Network Cleveland since September 2020. At The Timken Company, they worked as the Director and Global Head of Accounting and Reporting from December 2020 to April 2021, and as the Director Global Accounting and External Reporting from September 2018 to November 2020.

From 2015 to 2018, John worked at A. Schulman, Inc. in roles such as Director - Global Accounting, USCAN Controller and Assistant Corporate Controller, and Assistant Corporate Controller. John was responsible for managing accounting teams, implementing shared services centers, coordinating strategic decisions, reviewing regional contracts, leading finance teams through system changes, and implementing global accounting policies and procedures.

Prior to A. Schulman, Inc., John served as the Senior Manager of Financial Reporting at OM Group from June 2013 to May 2015. John also held multiple roles at Adoption Network Cleveland, including Chairman of the Board, Treasurer, and Board Member from 2008 to 2014.

John's career began at KPMG Audit in June 2004, where they worked as a Manager until July 2011. John then transitioned to KPMG as a Senior Manager from July 2011 to May 2013.

Overall, John Zaranec has extensive experience in finance, accounting, and leadership roles across various industries.

John Zaranec attended Miami University from 1999 to 2004, where they pursued a Masters degree in Accountancy. John completed their studies in 2004. Additionally, they returned to Miami University for the academic year 2003-2004, during which they completed a Masters of Accountancy program. No specific field of study is provided for this particular degree.

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Timeline

  • Division Chief Financial Officer – Performance Materials

    August, 2023 - present

  • Chief Accounting Officer

    May, 2022

  • Vice President Corporate Controller And Investor Relations

    April, 2021

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