Air Products VP and Principal Accounting Officer Kutz to retire; Pellicciotti named successor

Air Products & Chemicals, Inc.

Jeffrey J. Kutz, VP and Principal Accounting Officer, will retire effective December 18, 2023.
William J. Pellicciotti joins October 25, 2023 as Controller and CAO, succeeding Kutz upon retirement.
Pellicciotti previously served as SVP, Controller and CAO of Advance Auto Parts since January 2022.
Pellicciotti receives new hire bonus of $200k, RSU awards totaling $575k (2- and 3-year vest), and $250k retention bonus after first anniversary.

item 5.02

Executive movements

Machine-extracted from this filing. Every card cites the SEC source. See all recent executive movements.

Departed

Jeffrey J. Kutz

Vice President, Corporate Controller and Principal Accounting Officer

APD · Air Products & Chemicals, Inc.

Effective: 2023-12-18
Successor: William J. Pellicciotti
Filed: October 10, 2023, 7:59 PM ET

On October 3, 2023, Jeffrey J. Kutz, Vice President, Corporate Controller and Principal Accounting Officer of Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. (the “Company”) informed the Company of his decision to retire effective December 18, 2023.

Appointed

William J. Pellicciotti

Controller and Chief Accounting Officer

APD · Air Products & Chemicals, Inc.

Effective: 2023-10-25
Filed: October 10, 2023, 7:59 PM ET

William J. Pellicciotti will join the Company as Controller and Chief Accounting Officer on October 25, 2023 and will succeed Mr. Kutz as the Company’s principal accounting officer effective upon Mr. Kutz’s retirement.

Key facts

Extracted from this filing and checked against the source text.

Executive change SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 0.95

Jeffrey J. Kutz departed as Vice President, Corporate Controller and Principal Accounting Officer at Air Products & Chemicals, Inc..

Action: retire
Role: Vice President, Corporate Controller and Principal Accounting Officer

Exact text from the filing

On October 3, 2023, Jeffrey J. Kutz, Vice President, Corporate Controller and Principal Accounting Officer of Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. (the “Company”) informed the Company of his decision to retire effective December 18, 2023.

View on SEC.gov

Executive change SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 0.95

William J. Pellicciotti was appointed as Controller and Chief Accounting Officer at Air Products & Chemicals, Inc..

Action: appointed
Role: Controller and Chief Accounting Officer

Exact text from the filing

William J. Pellicciotti will join the Company as Controller and Chief Accounting Officer on October 25, 2023 and will succeed Mr. Kutz as the Company’s principal accounting officer effective upon Mr. Kutz’s retirement.

View on SEC.gov

Air Products & Chemicals, Inc. filing history →

Source: SEC EDGAR

accession 0001193125-23-253487

view filing index on sec.gov

view primary document

Machine-readable: JSON · Markdown · Plain text

This headline and bullets were generated automatically by deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2 from the public filing. Read the source on SEC.gov before relying on any specific claim. Not investment advice. See methodology for how this pipeline works.