LEHIGH VALLEY, Pa.,
Sept. 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/
-- Air Products (NYSE:APD) recently held a virtual award
ceremony to formally recognize two Fellows and 12 Distinguished
Engineers and Scientists for their technical expertise, business
contributions, strong industry presence and commitment to Air
Products' core values.
"Technical excellence is at the core of what we do at Air
Products. It has provided a strong base to build the efficient
process systems, plants and facilities that are our foundation. It
also allows us to pursue world-scale megaprojects around the world
and successfully complete those projects to help speed the energy
transition to a cleaner future," said Seifi
Ghasemi, Air Products' chairman, president and chief
executive officer. "The talents, initiative and creativity of these
individuals we are recognizing not only have played a direct role
in our past successes but also will do so in our future success,
and I look forward to their continued contributions to Air
Products' team in the future."
The Air Products Corporate Fellow Award is the highest level of
achievement among Company technical experts. The recipients have
had a significant impact on Air Products' business success,
demonstrated strong technical leadership and possess substantial
technical knowledge and judgement. In addition, Fellow Award
winners provide the valuable contribution of acting as
teachers and mentors to other employees to ensure knowledge
transfer in key business areas.
The 2021 recognized Fellows are Derek
Miller, director of Process Safety, and Dr. Stephen C. Tentarelli, chief mechanical
engineer.
The Distinguished Engineer and Scientist honorees were
recognized for their proficiency in key skill areas such as
technical knowledge, breadth and judgement, creative
problem-solving, innovation and technical leadership. Honorees also
provided a measurable, positive impact on Air Products' business
success and are externally active in their area of industry
expertise through patents, publications and contributions to
industry associations, alliances and partnerships with other
companies and universities.
This year's Fellows and Distinguished Engineer and Scientist
honorees have more than 350 years of combined experience at Air
Products.
About Air Products
Air Products (NYSE:APD) is a
world-leading industrial gases company in operation for 80 years.
Focused on serving energy, environment and emerging markets, the
Company provides essential industrial gases, related equipment and
applications expertise to customers in dozens of industries,
including refining, chemical, metals, electronics, manufacturing,
and food and beverage. Air Products is also the global leader in
the supply of liquefied natural gas process technology and
equipment. The Company develops, engineers, builds, owns and
operates some of the world's largest industrial gas projects,
including: gasification projects that sustainably convert abundant
natural resources into syngas for the production of high-value
power, fuels and chemicals; carbon capture projects; and
world-scale carbon-free hydrogen projects supporting global
transportation and the energy transition.
The Company had fiscal 2020 sales of $8.9
billion from operations in 50 countries and has a current
market capitalization of approximately $60
billion. More than 19,000 passionate, talented and
committed employees from diverse backgrounds are driven by Air
Products' higher purpose to create innovative solutions that
benefit the environment, enhance sustainability and address the
challenges facing customers, communities, and the world. For more
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