New president named for Airgas Specialty Products
Airgas announced that Joseph P. Sullivan has been named president of Airgas Specialty Products, effective immediately.
Sullivan will lead all aspects of the Airgas Specialty Products business and will report to Martin Wehner, vice president of Process Gases & Chemicals.
"Joe brings to Airgas a wealth of industry expertise and leadership experience," said Wehner. "He will be a tremendous asset to our growing specialty products business and an excellent addition to our leadership team."
Airgas Specialty Products is a supplier of industrial ammonia and ammonia equipment for water and heat treatment, chemical processing, and refrigeration applications.
Sullivan joins Airgas from The Linde Group where he spent the past 20 years in roles in sales, finance, marketing, and operations functions. Most recently, he served as head of supply chain for the company's eastern region, leading a field operations team of approximately 350 employees in servicing Linde's bulk, on-site and pipeline customers throughout the northeastern U.S. He began his career as an engineer for United Technologies Corporation.
Sullivan holds a Bachelor of Science degree in materials science and engineering from Lehigh University in Bethlehem, Pa., and an MBA from the University of Michigan.
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