Former Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer · Air Products & Chemicals, Inc. (APD)

Seifi Ghasemi

A named executive officer of Air Products & Chemicals in every fiscal year CompBrief holds from FY2016 to FY2025. Every figure below is printed as the company filed it and cited to the filing it came from.

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Total disclosed compensation, FY2025

$23,418,863

FY2024: $15,890,696

1st of 7 named executive officers at Air Products & Chemicals by FY2025 total.

7 named officers on file for Air Products & Chemicals, FY2025

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

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Seifi Ghasemi compensation by year

Air Products & Chemicals Summary Compensation Table · all 10 fiscal years held
In US dollars, as Air Products & Chemicals reports it. Most recent year shaded. Totals are the company’s disclosed totals.
ComponentFY2016FY2017FY2018FY2019FY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025
Salary$1,200,000$1,200,000$1,309,615$1,350,000$1,350,000$1,401,923$1,350,000$1,350,000$1,350,000$488,077
Bonus$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Stock awards$6,839,951$9,194,498$9,788,563$12,842,935$10,827,959$10,232,039$13,752,750$17,074,629$12,950,997$15,544,683
Option awards$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Non-equity incentive$3,240,000$3,276,000$2,571,750$2,430,000$3,078,000$1,923,750$3,057,750$3,240,000$1,322,325$0
Pension and deferred compensation$4,290$5,793$6,181$7,300$16,617$13,911$15,047$11,675$4,619$4,500
All other$251,592$283,476$265,398$401,722$324,800$247,387$307,558$401,795$262,755$7,381,603
Total$11,535,833$13,959,767$13,941,507$17,031,957$15,597,376$13,819,010$18,483,105$22,078,099$15,890,696$23,418,863

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.

How this page was built: the Air Products & Chemicals, Inc. filed document, accession 0001308179-25-000643. Every figure is read from that document and cited to the page and table it appears in. Filed December 11, 2025.

$11.5M
$14.0M
$13.9M
$17.0M
$15.6M
$13.8M
$18.5M
$22.1M
$15.9M
$23.4M
FY16
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FY18
FY19
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FY21
FY22
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FY25
SalaryNon-equity incentiveStock awardsAll other

Equity holdings

unvested awards at FY2025 year-end
TypeUnvested unitsValue at year-endExercise price
PSU68,255$18,614,504—

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.

Change-in-control & termination

estimated payments Air Products & Chemicals discloses, by trigger · FY2025
TriggerCash severanceAccelerated equityBenefits continuationTotal as disclosed
Change in control and involuntary termination$0$0$0—

Per the Potential Payments Upon Termination or Change in Control table in Air Products & Chemicals, Inc.'s FY2025 proxy. Estimates as the company printed them; a dash means it printed no figure.

Air Products & Chemicals’s named executive officers, FY2025

as the company reported each
Named executive officerRoleFY2025 total
Seifi Ghasemi · this pageFormer 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 MajorFormer 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

Board service

Air Products & Chemicals board · FY2022–FY2024

How this board is paid

Company policy: Air Products & Chemicals pays directors a $130,000 cash retainer and $160,000 in Deferred Stock Units. As stated in Air Products & Chemicals's FY2024 proxy.

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