Juan Gonzalez

Juan Gonzalez is chief financial officer, Middle East & India, at Air Products. He is responsible for leading the region’s finance planning and analysis, treasury, and tax activities, along with driving growth and maximizing productivity in the region. Mr. Gonzalez is also a key member of the Air Products Qudra and INOX Air Products boards, and director of the boards of Abdullah Hashim Gases, Air Products Netherlands, and Air Products Holdings BV.

Mr. Gonzalez joined Air Products in 2003 in the European Graduate Career Development Program. From 2005 to 2012, he served in several roles on the European Finance team supporting the Liquid Bulk, Generated Gases and Tonnage businesses. In 2012, Mr. Gonzalez was named business controller for Southern Europe Merchant Gases. In 2014, he moved from Hersham, UK to Barcelona, Spain after being named commercial director for Southern Europe, Industrial Division. In that role, Mr. Gonzalez significantly grew top line revenues and led a large team focused on business development and sales activities. He then served as director for Large Projects Business Development in Europe and as vice president, Large Project Business Development for Middle East, Egypt & Turkey and India prior to assuming his current position.

Mr. Gonzalez earned a BSc in Environmental Sciences from the Universidad Autonoma de Madrid (Spain), an MSc in Analytical Chemistry from University College Cork (Ireland), and an MBA from the London Business School. He is also an Associate Chartered Management Accountant (ACMA) and a Chartered Global Management Accountant (CGMA).

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