Air Products names Menezes as new CEO

Air Products CEO Seifi Ghasemi steps down after 10 years. Here’s who’s replacing him.
Seifi Ghasemi is officially out as Air Products CEO, parting ways with the Lehigh Valley industrial gas giant after more than 10 years, unable to escape pressure from activist investors who sought a change in leadership.
Ghasemi steps down as Air Products CEO; Eduardo Menezes named as successor
Air Products has named Eduardo Menezes, a former Linde executive, as its new CEO, following Seifi Ghasemi recently losing his seat on the industrial gas giant’s board of directors.
Air Products names Eduardo Menezes CEO
Seifi Ghasemi is out as the CEO of Air Products and Chemicals less than 2 weeks after losing control of the board at the industrial gas firm’s annual shareholder meeting. The new board named Eduardo F. Menezes CEO, effective today.
Air Products names former Linde executive as CEO after Seifi Ghasemi steps down
Industrial gases manufacturer Air Products said on Tuesday it has named former Linde executive Eduardo Menezes as its CEO and will succeed Seifi Ghasemi effective Feb. 7, amid pressure from activist investors.
Air Products names Linde executive Menezes as new CEO; Ghasemi to depart
Air Products appoints Eduardo Menezes as its new CEO effective February 7, succeeding Seifi Ghasemi, who is leaving the company after more than 10 years of service.
Air Products names new CEO after board shakeup
Menezes will be joining the Air Products board in his new role. In a press release from the company, the board said it has also named Wayne T. Smith as chairman and Dennis H. Reilley as vice chairman.
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