People: Air Products and Chemicals Inc (APD.N)

Mr. Michael Scott Crocco has been appointed as Chief Financial Officer, Senior Vice President of Air Products & Chemicals Inc., effective February 28, 2013. He is no longer Vice President, Corporate Controller of the Company, effective February 28, 2013. Mr. Crocco joined Air Products in 1990 as a participant in the company's Career Development Program. He subsequently held a variety of financial analysis and financial management positions in the Chemicals Group, Gases Group, Corporate Treasury and Corporate Controllership. He became manager of financial analysis and planning in Corporate Treasury in 2000; controller for the Electronics Division in 2001; and director of Corporate Decision Support in 2003 before being named to his current role in 2006. In this role, he also had responsibility for Corporate Strategy for two years. He received a B.S. degree in electrical engineering from Bucknell University in 1986 and an M.B.A. from Cornell in 1990.