AMERICAN VANGUARD CORP [AVD] - appoints Matt Horwath as CFO
Matt Horwath will join American Vanguard Corp as Chief Financial Officer on October 1, 2026, succeeding David Johnson in a planned leadership transition.
Why this matters
American Vanguard Corp, a Delaware-incorporated company operating in the agricultural chemicals industry, focuses on providing a diverse range of crop protection and management products. The company has announced a planned leadership transition with Matt Horwath set to join as Chief Financial Officer on October 1, 2026, succeeding David Johnson. This change is part of a strategic move to enhance financial discipline and operational performance, aligning with the company's goals of reorganizing and driving long-term shareholder value. Horwath brings nearly two decades of experience in finance and public company leadership, having previously served as CFO at Kustom US, Inc. and FARO Technologies, Inc.