| Stephen F. Angel |
Stephen F. Angel is currently serving as the Co-Chairman-CEO Forum at Brazil US Business Council, Chairman at Linde Plc, Non-Executive Chairman at GE Vernova, Inc., and Independent Director at GE Aerospace. He is also a Director at the National Association of Manufacturers, The Business Roundtable, and The Business Council, as well as a Member of the United States-Brazil CEO Forum. In his former positions, Mr. Angel served as the Chairman, President & Chief Executive Officer at Linde, Inc. (Connecticut) from 2007 to 2018. He then became the Chief Executive Officer & Director at Linde plc from 2018 to 2022. He also held the position of Vice Chairman at The Kennedy Center Corporate Fund. Additionally, he served as an Independent Director at PPG Industries, Inc. from 2011 to 2024 and as a Director at the American Chemistry Council, Inc., US-China Business Council, and The Hydrogen Council. He was also a Director at Stoke Space Technologies, Inc. and held the position of GM-Industrial Systems Power Equipment Business at GE Aerospace from 1996 to 2001. Mr. Angel obtained an MBA from Loyola University Maryland, Inc. and an undergraduate degree from North Carolina State University. |
| Sanjiv Lamba |
Sanjiv Lamba is currently the Chief Executive Officer & Director at Linde Plc since 2022. He is also a Non-Executive Director at Linde Malaysia Holdings Bhd. since 2005 and a Director at Asia Industrial Gases Association since 2013. Additionally, he holds director positions at Linde Malaysia Sdn. Bhd., Linde (Thailand) Plc, and Linde Gas Vietnam Ltd. He is also the Co-Managing Director at Linde Holding GmbH since 2019. In his former roles, Mr. Lamba served as the Chairman of Linde India Ltd. from 2012 to 2019. He was an Independent Non-Executive Director at Pakistan Oxygen Ltd. from 2011 to 2012. He was also a Member of the Executive Board at Linde GmbH. Furthermore, he held the position of Chief Operating Officer at Linde plc from 2021 to 2022. Mr. Lamba completed his undergraduate degree from St. Xavier's College in 1987. |
| Guillermo Bichara |
Guillermo Bichara's career history includes current and former positions as well as education. Currently, he holds the position of Secretary & General Counsel at Linde, Inc. (Connecticut) since 2006 and Chief Legal Officer & Executive Vice President at Linde Plc since 2019. Previously, he worked as Director-Legal Affairs at Praxair Mexico S de RL de CV from 2006 to 2013, Member-Supervisory Board at Linde GmbH, Counsel at White & Case LLP, Counsel at Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP, Counsel at Cemex México SA de CV, Vice President & General Counsel at Praxair Asia, Inc., and Associate General Counsel at Praxair Europe in 2011. He also served as Chief Legal Officer & Executive Vice President at Linde plc. Mr. Bichara obtained a graduate degree from New York University and Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey. |
| Sandeep Sen |
Sandeep Sen is currently the Chief Information Officer at Linde Plc since 2019. Prior to this, he worked as the Head-Group Information Services at Linde GmbH and also served as the Chief Information Officer at Linde plc. |
| Kelcey E. Hoyt |
Kelcey E. Hoyt is currently the Director at The Greater Danbury Chamber of Commerce and the Chief Accounting Officer & Vice President at Linde Plc. Previously, Hoyt worked as the Director-Investor Relations at Linde, Inc. (Connecticut) from 2010 to 2016, Communications Manager at Xerox Corp., and Audit Manager at KPMG LLP. Hoyt also served as the Chief Accounting Officer at Linde plc. Hoyt received an undergraduate degree from Pace University. |
| David P. Strauss |
David P. Strauss is currently the Managing Director at Praxair Electronics, Inc. and the Chief Human Resources Officer & Executive VP at Linde Plc. He previously worked as the Chief Human Resources Officer & Vice President at Linde, Inc. (Connecticut), a Member-Supervisory Board at Linde GmbH, and the Chief Human Resources Officer & Senior VP at Linde plc. Mr. Strauss has a graduate degree from The Trustees of Columbia University in The City of New York and undergraduate degrees from Fairleigh Dickinson University and Muhlenberg College. |
| Michelle Loo |
Michelle Loo has worked as the Chief Diversity Officer at Linde Plc since 2018. |
| Matthew J. White |
Matthew J. White is currently the Chief Financial Officer & Executive Vice President at Linde Plc. Previously, he held the position of Chief Financial Officer at Linde, Inc. from 2014 to 2018. He was also the President of Praxair Canada, Inc. from 2011 to 2014. Additionally, he worked as the Vice President-Finance at Fisher Scientific Co. LLC and as the Group Controller at GenTek, Inc. He was a Member-Supervisory Board at Linde GmbH. Mr. White received his undergraduate degree from The Pennsylvania State University and his MBA from the University of Delaware. |
| Karin Griggel |
Karin Griggel currently works in Linde Plc as a Chief Compliance Officer. |
| Amitabh Gupta |
Amitabh Gupta is currently working as Vice President-Technology at Linde Plc. He previously worked at Linde Plc as Vice President-Technology. |
| Nicolas Pattera |
Nicolas Pattera has a current job as the President of Linde Canada at Linde Plc. |
| John Matthew Panikar |
John Matthew Panikar is currently the Non-Executive Chairman at African Oxygen (Pty) Ltd. He is also a Director at BOC Ltd. and holds the position of Director at Praxair Chemax Semiconductor Materials Co. Ltd. Additionally, he serves as the President of Praxair Asia, Inc. and as the Executive Vice President-APAC at Linde Plc. In his former positions, Mr. Panikar served as the President & Director at Acetylene Oxygen Co., Vice President at Linde, Inc. (Connecticut), President at Linde Gas & Equipment, Inc., and President-Region UK, Ireland & South Africa at Linde plc. Mr. Panikar completed his undergraduate degree at Rochester Christian University. |
| Martin H. Richenhagen |
Martin H. Richenhagen currently works at American Institute for Contemporary German Studies, as Chairman, AXIOS Sustainable Growth Acquisition Corp., as Chairman, PPG Industries, Inc., as Independent Director from 2011, Linde Plc, as Independent Director from 2018, Andreas Stihl AG & Co. KG, as Member-Supervisory Board, Stihl Holding AG & Co. KG, as Member-Supervisory Board, Massey Ferguson Corp., as Principal, Daimler Truck AG, as Member-Supervisory Board, and Daimler Truck Holding AG, as Independent Member-Supervisory Board from 2021. Dr. Richenhagen also formerly worked at AGCO Corp., as Chairman, President & Chief Executive Officer from 2006 to 2020, Association of Equipment Manufacturers, as Chairman, German American Chamber of Commerce, Inc., as Chairman, AGCO GmbH, as Chairman-Supervisory Board, German American Chamber of Commerce of the Southern US, Inc., as Chairman, Phelps Dodge Corp., as Director from 2006 to 2007, Linde, Inc. (Connecticut), as Independent Director from 2015 to 2018, Chamber of Commerce of The United States of America, as Director, Metro Atlanta Chamber of Commerce, as Director, Linde plc, as Independent Director, Schindler Holding AG, as Senior Executive Vice President-Field Operations, Forbo Holding AG, as Executive Vice President from 2003 to 2004, CLAAS KGaA mbH, as Group President from 1998 to 2002, Forbo International SA, as Executive Vice President in 2004, and Schindler Deutschland Holdings GmbH, as Senior Executive Vice President from 1995 to 1998. Dr. Richenhagen received his undergraduate degree from Universität zu Köln and Masters Business Admin degree from the University of Bonn. |
| Robert L. Wood |
Robert L. Wood is currently the Chairman at MRC Global, Inc. and the Director at the United States Olympic Committee. He is also a Director at Hyperion Materials & Technologies, Inc., an Independent Director at Linde Plc, and a Partner at Mcchrystal Group LLC. In the past, Mr. Wood held positions such as Chairman, President & Chief Executive Officer at Crompton Corp., LANXESS Solutions US, Inc., and Chemtura Corp. He was also the Chairman of Big Brothers Big Sisters of America and the American Chemistry Council, Inc. Additionally, he served as the Chairman of the American Plastics Council, Inc. and was the Lead Independent Director at Linde, Inc. (Connecticut). He was an Independent Director at Jarden Corp. and Univar Solutions, Inc. Mr. Wood has a background in the chemical industry, having worked at The Dow Chemical Co. as the President-Thermosets & Dow Automotive. He was also a Global Vice President at the Polyurethanes Business and Engineered Plastics Co. LLC. He served as a Member of the Supervisory Board at Linde GmbH and held the position of Treasurer at USA Gymnastics. Mr. Wood obtained his undergraduate degree from the University of Michigan in 1976. |
| Victoria E. Ossadnik |
Victoria E. Ossadnik is currently an Independent Director at Linde Plc since 2018. She is also currently serving as the Chief Operating Officer & Member-Management Board at E.ON SE since 2021. Additionally, she holds a position as a Member-Supervisory Board at E.ON Digital Technology GmbH. In her former roles, Dr. Ossadnik served as the Chief Executive Officer-Joint Ventures at CSC Ploenzke AG from 1999 to 2003. She was also the Chief Executive Officer at E.ON Energie Deutschland GmbH and E.ON Energie Deutschland Holding GmbH from 2018 to 2021. Furthermore, she held the position of Vice President-Enterprise Services Delivery at Microsoft Deutschland GmbH from 2011 to 2018. Other former positions include Chief Operating Officer at SCANLAB GmbH from 1996 to 1999 and Member-Management Board at ORACLE Deutschland GmbH from 2007 to 2011. She also served as a Member-Supervisory Board at Commerzbank AG from 2018 to 2021 and Linde GmbH from 2016 to 2019. Additionally, she was a Member-Supervisory Board at innogy SE. Dr. Ossadnik obtained her undergraduate and doctorate degrees from Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München in 1993 and 1996, respectively. |
| Alberto Weisser |
Alberto Weisser is currently the Chairman of Bunge Fertilizantes SA and Herdade dos Coelheiros - Sociedade AgrÃcola SA. He is also an Independent Director at PepsiCo, Inc., a Director at The Americas Society, an Independent Director at Linde Plc, and an Independent Member-Supervisory Board at Bayer AG. Additionally, he is a Member of the Council on Foreign Relations, Inc. and the Latin America Conservation Council. In his former positions, Mr. Weisser served as the Chairman & Chief Executive Officer of Bunge Brasil SA and the Executive Chairman of Bunge Ltd. He was also a Director at Vibrantz Corp., an Independent Director at International Paper Co., and a Director at the Council of the Americas, Inc. Mr. Weisser obtained his undergraduate degree from the University of Sao Paulo. |
| Thomas Enders |
Thomas Enders is currently the Chief Executive Officer at EADS Participations BV and the Chairman-Supervisory Board at Airbus Ds Holdings BV. He is also the Chairman at Lilium NV and an Independent Director at GE Aerospace. In addition, he serves as the President & Director of the German Council on Foreign Relations and a Director at Lilium GmbH. Dr. Enders has held various former positions, including Chief Executive Officer & Director at Airbus SE and Chief Executive Officer at EADS NV. He has also served as Chairman-Supervisory Board at Lindauer DORNIER GmbH, Airbus Defence & Space GmbH, and Airbus Helicopters SAS. Furthermore, he was the Chairman & President of Airbus SAS and Chairman-Supervisory Board at Airbus DS Holdings BV (Netherlands). Dr. Enders has a doctorate degree from the University of Bonn, which he obtained in 1983. He also completed his undergraduate studies at the University of California, Los Angeles. |
| Hugh M. M. Grant |
Hugh M. M. Grant is currently serving as the Chairman & Chief Executive Officer at Monsanto Argentina SRL and as the Chairman at Civic Progress. He is also an Independent Director at Freeport-McMoRan, Inc., a Director at the Biotechnology Innovation Organization, and a Director at CropLife International. In addition, he holds positions as an Independent Director at CIBO Technologies, Inc., a Director at Invaio Sciences, Inc., and an Independent Director at Linde Plc. Mr. Grant is a Trustee at Washington University in St. Louis and a Member of the American Academy of Arts & Sciences. He also serves as a Member-Commissioners Board at the St. Louis Science Center and as a Trustee at The Donald Danforth Plant Science Center. Formerly, Mr. Grant held the position of Chairman & Chief Executive Officer at Monsanto Co. from 2012 to 2018. He was also a Director at PPG Industries, Inc. from 2005 to 2005. Additionally, he served as Co-President-Agricultural Sector at Monsanto Co. from 1998 to 2000. Mr. Grant completed his undergraduate studies at the University of Glasgow and his graduate studies at The University of Edinburgh. He also holds an MBA from the International Management Centres Association. |
| Josef Kaeser |
Josef Kaeser is currently serving as the President & Chief Executive Officer of Siemens (N.Z.) Ltd. and the Chairman, President & Chief Executive Officer of Siemens Management Consulting. He is also the Chairman-Supervisory Board of Siemens Energy, Daimler Truck AG, Siemens Energy AG (Switzerland), Siemens Energy Management GmbH, and Daimler Truck Holding AG. Additionally, he holds positions as the Director of Nokia Solutions & Networks Australia Pty Ltd., Director of Mercedes-Benz AG (Germany), Independent Director of Linde Plc, and Member-Supervisory Board of Allianz Deutschland AG. Mr. Kaeser is also a Trustee of Forum Mondial de L'Economie and a Senior Advisor at EIG Global Energy Partners LLC. Formerly, Mr. Kaeser served as the President & Chief Executive Officer of Siemens AG from 2013 to 2021. He was also the Deputy Chairman of Siemens Corp., Vice Chairman of NXP Semiconductors NV, Deputy Chairman of OSRAM Licht AG, and Non-Executive Director of Siemens Ltd. He held the position of Director at Siemens AG Österreich, Mercedes-Benz AG, Nokia Solutions & Networks BV, and Linde plc. Mr. Kaeser was a Member-Supervisory Board of Mercedes-Benz Group AG and OSRAM GmbH. He also served as a Member-Supervisory Board of BSH Hausgeräte GmbH and Börse München AG. Earlier in his career, he was the Chief Financial Officer & Executive Vice President of Siemens Microelectronics, Inc. and the Chief Financial Officer of Unify GmbH & Co. KG. Mr. Kaeser also held the position of Head-Business Administration Projects at Siemens Semiconductors. |
| Ann-Kristin Achleitner |
Ann-Kristin Achleitner is currently serving as a Director at Lazard Frères & Co. LLC, Lazard, Inc., Lazard Group LLC, the Institute for Advanced Study, Inc., Lazard B.V. (Netherlands), Linde Plc, the Johannes B. Ortner Foundation, the Bavaria Ministry of Sciences, Research & the Arts, the German Federal Government Commission For Corporate Governance, Deutsche Akademie der Naturforscher Leopoldina eV, and Lakestar Advisors GmbH. She is also the Vice President at Deutsche Akademie der Naturforscher Leopoldina eV. Previously, she held positions such as Chairman-Banking & Finance, Financial Management at EBS Universität für Wirtschaft und Recht gGmbH, Chairman-Foundation Board at berufundfamilie gemeinnützige GmbH, Chairman at Förderkreis-Gründungsforschung eV, Independent Director at Vontobel Holding AG, Co-Scientific Director-Entrepreneurial Studies at Technische Universität München, Director at Helmholtz-Gemeinschaft Deutscher Forschungszentren eV, Independent Director at ENGIE SA, Director at SpineWelding AG, Independent Director at Linde plc, Director at Vontobel Bank AG, Member-Supervisory Board at METRO AG, Member-Supervisory Board at Linde GmbH, Member-Supervisory Board at Deutsche Börse AG, Member-Supervisory Board at Bank Vontobel AG, Member-Private Capital Industry Agenda at Forum Mondial de L'Economie, and Member at Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft eV. She is currently an Independent Member-Supervisory Board at Münchener Rückversicherungs-Gesellschaft AG. Dr. Achleitner completed her undergraduate, graduate, and doctorate degrees at the University of St. Gallen. |
