Megan Britt to Assume Role as Vice President of Investor Relations at Air Products
Megan Britt to Lead Investor Relations at Air Products
Air Products, a renowned industrial gases company, has announced the appointment of Megan Britt as its new Vice President of Investor Relations. This position will take effect on August 11, 2025, following the departure of Eric Guter, who is leaving the company to explore new opportunities.
Megan Britt arrives at Air Products with nearly 25 years of extensive experience in investor relations and finance. Most recently, she served in a similar capacity at Archer-Daniels Midland (ADM) since 2022. Her impressive career includes significant roles at Tyson Foods and Corteva Agriscience, demonstrating her versatility and strength in the field. Before her leadership in investor relations, Britt gathered essential financial and strategic experience at DuPont, having started her career there as an economist. Her foundational knowledge in economics was honed through her educational background, which includes both a Bachelor of Science and a Master of Science in Agricultural and Applied Economics from Texas Tech University.
In her new role at Air Products, Britt will report directly to the Chief Financial Officer, Melissa Schaeffer. Schaeffer expressed her enthusiasm, stating, "We welcome Megan to the Air Products team. We are committed to creating shareholder value every day as we focus on our core capabilities, capital discipline, and productivity. Megan's expertise will be invaluable in communicating our progress and further strengthening our relationships with analysts and investors worldwide."
Air Products Overview
Air Products has established itself as a leader in the industrial gases sector, with an operational history spanning over 80 years. The company is dedicated to serving diverse markets including energy, environmental, and emerging sectors while working towards a cleaner future. With fiscal sales of $12.1 billion in 2024 and a market capitalization exceeding $60 billion, Air Products operates in approximately 50 countries, solidifying its global presence.
The company provides essential industrial gases, along with related equipment and applications expertise across various industries, including refining, chemicals, metals, electronics, manufacturing, medical, and food sectors. As a global leader in the hydrogen supply market, Air Products is committed to the transition towards low- and zero-carbon energy solutions, especially in industrial and heavy-duty transportation sectors. In addition, their equipment business diversifies their portfolio by offering turbomachinery, membrane systems, and cryogenic containers to a worldwide customer base.
Air Products continues to innovate and expand its capabilities in the industrial gases industry, which makes Britt's role even more critical as the company explores new avenues for growth and investor engagement. With her robust experience and clear strategic vision, Megan Britt is poised to make a significant impact on Air Products' future journey, enhancing shareholder trust and bolstering investor relations as they navigate the evolving landscape of the industrial gases market.