MSA Safety Appoints Julie Beck as New CFO to Boost Financial Strategies and Operational Growth

MSA Safety has appointed Julie Beck as its new CFO, effective August 18, 2025. Beck brings extensive global financial experience and expertise in mergers and acquisitions, inflation management, and business transformation. Her appointment is expected to enhance MSA Safety's financial strategies and operational growth. The company reported revenues of $1.8 billion in 2024 and employs over 5,000 associates in more than 40 international locations.

MSA Safety Incorporated (NYSE: MSA) has appointed Julie A. Beck as its new Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer, and Treasurer, effective August 18, 2025. Ms. Beck brings extensive global financial experience and expertise in mergers and acquisitions, inflation management, and business transformation. Her appointment is expected to enhance MSA Safety's financial strategies and operational growth.

Ms. Beck previously served as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer for Terex Corp., a global industrial equipment manufacturer. She directed financial strategies and business transformation initiatives that helped minimize the impacts of inflation and supply chain disruption, leading to sales growth and significant improvements in both EPS and cash flow performance. Prior to her tenure at Terex, Ms. Beck served as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer for Nova Chemicals, Inc., a producer of petrochemicals, and Global Vice President of Supply Chain, Operational Excellence, and Quality for Joy Global, Inc.

In her new role at MSA Safety, Ms. Beck succeeds interim CFO Elyse Brody, who will resume her responsibilities as Executive Director, Global FP&A and Strategy. Ms. Beck holds a bachelor's degree in accounting from the University of Wisconsin-Madison and is a registered CPA. She also serves on the Executive Advisory Board of the University of Wisconsin School of Business and has a long history of serving nonprofit boards.

MSA Safety, a global leader in advanced safety products, technologies, and solutions, reported revenues of $1.8 billion in 2024 and employs over 5,000 associates in more than 40 international locations. The company's mission is to protect workers and facility infrastructure around the world while creating sustainable value for shareholders.

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[1] https://www.marketscreener.com/news/msa-safety-names-julie-beck-as-cfo-ce7c51d8d88ff124
[2] https://finance.yahoo.com/news/msa-safety-names-julie-beck-203000426.html