Airgas announces appointments to executive team

Airgas, an Air Liquide company and supplier of industrial gases, welding technologies, and safety products, has announced appointments to its executive team.

Marcelo Fioranelli has been named CEO. He has nearly 30 years of experience in the industrial gas industry in Brazil, China, and the U.S., with specialization in strategy, general management, and business development.

Jay Worley has been promoted to COO. He joined the company in 1993, serving previously as president – West Division. He also has served in key roles in distribution operations, communications and investor relations, finance, sales, and human resources.