John E. McGlade

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John E. McGlade (born 1954) is an American businessman. [1] He is the former chairman, chief executive officer, and president of Air Products. [1] [2] [3] [4]

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Biography

Early life and education

John McGlade was born in 1954 in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. [2] He received a Bachelor of Science in industrial engineering in 1976 and an MBA in 1980, both from Lehigh University. [1] [2] [4]

Career

He joined Air Products in 1976. [2] [3] He became president and chief executive officer in October 2007, and chairman of the board in April 2008. [1] [2]

He sits on the board of directors of the Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company, the American Chemistry Council, and the executive committee of the U.S. Council on Competitiveness. [2] [3] He is a member of the American Society of Chemical Industry. [4] He sits on the board of trustees of his alma mater, Lehigh University. [2] [4]

In 2012, he earned US$11.36 million. [1]

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