Air Products’ Board of Directors announced today that Seifi Ghasemi has been named its new chairman, president and chief executive officer, effective July 1.
Mr. Ghasemi is currently a director of the company, and chairman and chief executive officer of Rockwood Holdings, Inc. Mr. Ghasemi succeeds John E. McGlade who will continue to serve in his current role through June 30 and then retire.
In a statement from Air Products, “Mr. Ghasemi, who was appointed to the Board of Air Products in September 2013, is an accomplished global business leader who brings an ideal combination of financial and operational acumen, significant experience overseeing an international portfolio, and expertise in the industrial gases, specialty chemicals and advanced materials industries.”
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