Air Products names new legal head amid top-team reshuffle

  • Gas
  • July 22, 2025

US industrial gas major Air Products has appointed Matthew Lepore as Executive Vice-President, General Counsel and Secretary, and Chief Compliance Officer.

Effective 18 August, Lepore will report to CEO Eduardo Menezes.

Lepore brings more than two decades of legal and compliance leadership to the role, having held roles at chemical companies BASF SE and BASF Corporation, the biopharmaceutical company Pfizer, and the US Department of Justice.

Most recently, he served as group general counsel and chief compliance officer at BASF SE.

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