The Executive Board of Linde AG manages the company and conducts its business. It is bound to the interests of the company and is responsible for achieving sustainable increases in the value of the company. It decides on the strategic direction of the company, obtains the Supervisory Board's approval of this, and ensures that the overall strategy is implemented.
You can find more information about the Management Functions of the Executive Board here.
 |  | Professor Dr Wolfgang Reitzle
(President and Chief Executive Officer)
Responsible for Gist Division and non-core businesses
Central functions: Innovation Management, Communication & Investor Relations, Group Information Services, Group HR, Group Legal Services, Internal Audit, SHEQ, Six Sigma, Corporate Strategy
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 | | Dr Aldo Belloni
Responsible for the operating segments Europe, Middle East, China and South & East Asia, the Global Business Unit Tonnage (on-site), the Engineering Division and the Business Area Electronics (electronic gases)
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 | Georg Denoke
Chief Financial Officer, Employment Director
Central functions: Procurement, Operational Finance & Control/investments, Group Accounting & Reporting, Group Treasury, Capital Expenditure, Mergers & Acquisitions, Growth & Performance, Risk Management, Tax
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 | J. Kent Masters
Responsible for the operating segments Americas, South Pacific & Africa, the Global Business Unit Healthcare, the Business Area Merchant & Packaged Gases (liquefied and cylinder gases)
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as of 17-03-2008
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