Air Products' Seifi Ghasemi off board; to remain interim CEO
3 days ago · Shareholders vote Seifi Ghasemi out as Air Products' chair and board member. He remains interim CEO at the Lehigh Valley Fortune 500 company
Ghasemi removed from Air Products board after investor pressure
3 days ago · Seifi Ghasemi, CEO of Air Products, has been removed from the industrial gas giant’s Board of Directors, following mounting pressures from investment firms for a refresh. Ghasemi, 80, joined the board in 2013 and was appointed as the company’s Chairman, President, and CEO in 2014. He extended his term at the top of the business until ...
Air Products CEO Seifi Ghasemi out as chairman of the board in …
3 days ago · UPPER MACUNGIE TWP. — Air Products Chief Executive Officer Seifi Ghasemi is out as chairman of the board of the Fortune 500 company. Shareholders voted not to re-elect him to the board Thursday during their annual meeting, capping a power struggle that was months in the making. Ghasemi remains CEO for now.
Seifi Ghasemi Biography | Air Products - Air Products & Chemicals
Seifi Ghasemi became chairman, president and chief executive officer of Air Products in July 2014. In this role, he is focused on setting the strategy and policies of the company, developing leadership, and meeting shareholder commitments.
Air Products loses boardroom fight - Chemical & Engineering News
3 days ago · The vote ousted Air Products CEO Seifi Ghasemi and lead director Ed Monser from their seats on the company’s board—a dramatic rebuke for a profitable, publicly traded company.
Air Products Says Ghasemi Will Retire From Its Board; New CEO to …
Jan 17, 2025 · Current Chairman, Chief Executive and President Seifi Ghasemi, 80, will retire from the company’s board, and in the future, the chairman and CEO roles will be split up. Separating the two top jobs at the company is viewed as good corporate governance, adding checks on the chief executive by having an independent director as chairman.
Air Products lays out timeline for CEO exit, Neuberger backs …
Jan 17, 2025 · The company said it will announce a new president by the end of March and that this person will then become CEO within three months of joining, replacing Seifi Ghasemi. Air Products also laid out critical governance changes by pledging to split the roles of chairman and CEO, and announcing that Ghasemi, who has been at the helm for a decade, will then retire from the board. Activist investor ...
Who is the CEO of Air Products? | Fortune
Mar 9, 2024 · How Seifi Ghasemi’s belief in the future of energy helped him build a $20 billion company into a $54 billion success—and where he’s aiming his gaze next.
Seifi Ghasemi Biography - airproducts.me
Seifi Ghasemi became chairman, president and chief executive officer of Air Products in July 2014. In this role, he is focused on setting the strategy and policies of the company, developing leadership, and meeting shareholder commitments.
Air Products’ Board of Directors Again Extends Seifi Ghasemi’s …
May 18, 2023 · Air Products’ (NYSE:APD) Board of Directors today announced an amendment to the employment agreement with Air Products’ chairman, president and chief executive officer, Seifi Ghasemi, further extending his term.