Linde EVP-CHRO David Strauss to retire; Desiree Bacher appointed successor

LINDE PLC

David Strauss retires March 31, 2026 after 35 years; executive officer role ends Sept 1, 2025.
Desiree Bacher named SVP-CHRO effective Sept 1, 2025; previously SVP-Communications, AI, & Corporate Procurement.
Transition is orderly with planned retirement and internal promotion; no other executive changes.

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