L'Air Liquide S.A. announced that in light of the upcoming retirement of Guy Salzgeber, Executive Vice President, at the term of a 38-year exemplary career, Benoît Potier, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Group, makes the following changes in the composition and responsibilities in the executive committee: Jérôme Pelletan succeeds Fabienne Lecorvaisier - starting June 1, 2021 - and will join the executive committee as Chief Financial Officer. After an initial experience outside the Group, Jérôme Pelletan joined Air Liquide in 2006 to lead a very international career, at the heart of the Group’s strategy and challenges. Following a first assignment in the Paris Head Office, he was appointed CFO in Taiwan in 2008, then CFO for the Latin America cluster in 2012. In 2014, he was appointed CFO for the Americas hub.