Benjamin Schlater has sold FOE and made no open-market buys since Dec 2017

Benjamin J. Schlater is a corporate finance executive and former Chief Financial Officer of Ferro Corporation (NYSE: FOE), where he served as Vice President & CFO beginning in September 2016 after previously holding the role of Vice President, Corporate Development and Strategy.( At Ferro, he ultimately held the title of Group Vice President & Chief Financial Officer, overseeing the company’s global finance organization and playing a key role in corporate development, strategy, and M&A through at least April 2022.( His appointment as CFO followed nearly 20 years of experience in corporate finance, including leadership in treasury, corporate development, strategic and financial planning, and risk management at Veyance Technologies, a $2 billion global manufacturing company formerly owned by The Carlyle Group.(

Before joining Ferro, Schlater was Treasurer and Head of M&A, Corporate Strategy & Planning at Veyance Technologies, and earlier served as a Managing Director in Corporate Finance and M&A Advisory at FTI Consulting after beginning his career in PwC’s Corporate Finance practice.( Following his tenure at Ferro, he became Chief Financial Officer of Brook + Whittle, a Genstar Capital portfolio company, and in 2025 joined private equity firm Court Square as a Resource Partner, continuing to focus on finance and value-creation in portfolio businesses.( Schlater holds dual B.B.A. degrees in Accounting and Business Law from Ohio University and is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA), providing a technical foundation for his senior finance and transaction-focused roles.(

Written by Perplexity from public sources.