Company: LIN
Filing Date: 2025-02-26
Form Type: 10-K
Source: 0001628280-25-007990
Chunk: 81

Company: LINDE PLC
Filing Date: 2025-02-26
Form: 10-K
Item: Item 1
Chunk 81
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Juergen Nowicki, 61, was appointed Executive Vice President and CEO, Linde Engineering in April 2020. Prior to this, he was Senior Vice President, Commercial, Linde Engineering. Mr. Nowicki joined Linde in 1991 as an Internal Auditor and held various positions in Finance and Controlling. In 2002, he was appointed CFO Linde Gas North America, USA, and was named Head of Finance and Control for The Linde Group in 2006. Nowicki assumed the role of Managing Director, Linde Engineering in 2011.

Binod Patwari, 54, was appointed Senior Vice President of Linde APAC in November 2024. Prior to this, he served as Managing Director of Region South Pacific. Mr. Patwari joined Linde in 1997 in India's Finance organization and held various positions in Finance and Operations including assignments in Asia, Australia and the United Kingdom. He later served as the Chief Financial Officer for the Asia-Pacific region and Head of Linde's ASEAN business where he oversaw operations across six countries. 

Oliver Pfann, 56, was appointed Senior Vice President, EMEA effective September 1, 2023. Since 1995, Oliver Pfann has served in a range of roles at Linde. He began his career in Product Development and then as Sales Manager in Romania. He transitioned to Global Key Accounts and was named General Manager of Linde Italy in 2004. Since 2007, Pfann led a regional cluster in Eastern Europe with an increasing number of countries. In 2017, he was promoted to lead the Region UK, Ireland and Africa before assuming his assignment as Business President for Region Europe East in 2019.

David P. Strauss, 66, has been Executive Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer since 2022. From 2018 to 2021, he was Senior Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer. Mr. Strauss joined Linde in 1990 as an Applications Engineer before being promoted to lead the electronics materials business. From 2000 to 2013, he served as the General Manager for Linde Advanced Material Technologies Inc. (formerly “Praxair Surface Technologies, Inc.”). In 2013, he became Vice President of Safety, Health and Environment before being named Chief Human Resources Officer of Praxair, Inc., a position he held from