Praxair, Inc., the largest industrial gases company in North and South America, has announced the appointment of Steve Lerner as vice president, research and development/process systems, responsible f…
Praxair, Inc., the largest industrial gases company in North and South America, has announced the appointment of Steve Lerner as vice president, research and development/process systems, responsible for directing global technology programmes at the Praxair Technology Center in Tonawanda, New York. Lerner joined Praxair in 1989 as manager for process chemistry in applications research and development. He was appointed associate director, process and systems research and development in 1992 and director, process and systems in 1993. Praxair had 1999 sales of US$ 4.6 billion.