DUBLIN, Ohio, Sept. 29, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Kinetics Noise Control Inc. (Kinetics), a Catalyst Acoustics Group brand today announced the appointment of Michael (Mike) Walters as Vice President of Sales. Based in Dublin, Ohio, he will lead Kinetics' sales organization and support the company's continued growth across its markets and customer channels. His priorities will include strengthening strategic sales processes, enhancing forecasting discipline, increasing cross-functional alignment with marketing and new product development, and supporting consistent, high-quality customer experiences.

Walters brings more than two decades of senior sales leadership experience across specialty materials and industrial manufacturing organizations. His background combines commercial leadership, strategic planning and technical expertise, with a track record of driving growth, developing high-performing teams and expanding market opportunities.

"Mike's proven track record in commercial leadership and growth makes him a strong addition to Kinetics," said Jeremy Cantor, Group President, Catalyst Acoustics Group. "His experience will be valuable as we continue to grow the business and strengthen customer relationships."

Prior to joining the organization, Walters served as Vice President of Building Systems at Novagard, where he led a commercial turnaround for the company's specialty sealants and coatings business. During his tenure, he delivered revenue growth through strategic market diversification and channel optimization during a highly competitive market cycle.

Earlier in his career, Walters served as Americas Director at Momentive Performance Materials, formerly GE Silicones, where he was responsible for P&L performance across the Americas and shaping the company's strategic plans and go-to-market strategy. Additionally, he previously served as Global Sales Director for Eastman Chemical Company's Tire Additives business, and as GE Silicones' Global Sales Manager, earning multiple GE Sales Person of the Year recognitions.

Walters began his career as a Senior Project Engineer at Procter & Gamble, where he led cross-functional teams on major capital projects, including greenfield plant construction. This early engineering experience provides a strong technical foundation that complements his extensive commercial leadership background.

Walters holds a Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering, summa cum laude, from the University of Dayton, with a minor in Computer Science.

About Kinetics Noise Control
Established in 1958 as industrial consultants focused on controlling sound and vibration, Kinetics now produces the industry's largest selection of products and solutions that control airborne noise, isolate structure-borne vibration, enhance room acoustics, create quiet spaces, and restrain non-structural building systems.

About Catalyst Acoustics Group
Catalyst Acoustics Group is the parent company of an elite group of acoustic, seismic, vibration and noise control brands that together offer the broadest portfolio of noise control solutions in the market today.  The independent brands, channels to market, products and services offered by each business remain unique, while leveraging the scale, deep functional expertise, broad channel reach and significant financial resources.

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