Former Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary · Air Products & Chemicals, Inc. (APD)

Sean Major

A named executive officer of Air Products & Chemicals in every fiscal year CompBrief holds from FY2023 to FY2025. Every figure below is printed as the company filed it and cited to the filing it came from.

Total disclosed compensation, FY2025

$4,712,266

FY2024: $3,312,791

Compensation figures as of the proxy filed December 11, 2025 (DEF 14A).

Sean Major compensation by year

Air Products & Chemicals Summary Compensation Table · all 3 fiscal years held
In US dollars, as Air Products & Chemicals reports it. Most recent year shaded. Totals are the company’s disclosed totals.
ComponentFY2023FY2024FY2025
Salary$626,923$650,000$540,385
Bonus$0$0$0
Stock awards$2,111,813$2,136,151$2,563,538
Option awards$0$0$0
Non-equity incentive$1,040,000$424,450$0
Pension and deferred compensation$2,320$1,085$1,357
All other$89,144$101,105$1,606,986
Total$3,870,200$3,312,791$4,712,266

Each year as stated in that year's proxy. A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. Source: Air Products & Chemicals, Inc. DEF 14A filed December 11, 2025, accession 0001308179-25-000643, and prior-year filings. Open the filing on EDGAR.

$3.9M
$3.3M
$4.7M
FY23
FY24
FY25
SalaryNon-equity incentiveStock awardsAll other

Equity holdings

unvested awards at FY2025 year-end
TypeUnvested unitsValue at year-endExercise price
RSU7,169$1,955,130—
PSU5,687$1,550,959—

Per the Outstanding Equity Awards at Fiscal Year-End table in Air Products & Chemicals, Inc.'s FY2025 proxy; value at the fiscal year-end close, as the company printed it.

Air Products & Chemicals’s named executive officers, FY2025

as the company reported each
Named executive officerRoleFY2025 total
Seifi GhasemiFormer Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer$23,418,863
Eduardo MenezesChief Executive Officer$11,809,287
Francesco MaionePresident, Americas and Global Helium & Rare Gases$6,368,237
Sean Major · this pageFormer Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary$4,712,266
Melissa SchaefferExecutive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer$4,708,479
Victoria BrifoExecutive Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer, Corporate Communications and Corporate Relations$2,417,520
Brian GalovichExecutive Vice President and Chief Information Officer$2,326,998

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How this record is built

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