AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Air Products (APD)

Air Products General Counsel Sean Major resigns, effective July 11, 2025

Neutral Impact 3 of 5 leadership Written later

Air Products & Chemicals disclosed that Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary Sean D. Major resigned on July 7, 2025, effective July 11, 2025. The company said his successor will be named at a later date, so the legal chief role is temporarily without a named successor.

Key points

  • Sean D. Major resigned as EVP, General Counsel and Secretary on July 7, 2025, effective July 11, 2025
  • Major will receive severance and benefits under the Executive Separation Program, described in the December 3, 2024 proxy statement
  • No successor has been named; the company says one will be announced at a later date

The filing

CompanyAir Products (APD)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECJul 8, 2025, 4:15 PM ET
Accession number0001193125-25-156605

Items reported: 5.02 Director / Officer Change

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