Adrian Ridge nombrado director ejecutivo de Nikkiso Clean Energy & Industrial Gases Group

Temecula, Calif., July 1, 2024 – Effective July 1, 2024, Adrian Ridge is Chief Executive Officer of Nikkiso Clean Energy & Industrial Gases Group, part of Nikkiso Co. Ltd.’s Industrial division. Ridge succeeds Peter Wagner, who remains engaged in a Board role as Executive Chairman for Nikkiso CE&IG Group.

As CEO, Ridge will drive operational and financial results and ready the Group for future growth. In his role as Executive Chairman, Wagner will focus on driving the vision and long-term strategy of the Group in an advisor capacity.

“On behalf of the Board, I welcome and congratulate Adrian on his promotion to CEO,” said Wagner. “He is a proven leader who is engaging at the right time to support Nikkiso Clean Energy & Industrial Gases’s growth to new heights.”

“I’ve never been as excited about a company’s potential as I am about Nikkiso,” said Ridge. “We have all the right ingredients to be a leader in every market we serve in every region around the world. I am honored and grateful for this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity.”

About Adrian Ridge

Ridge joined Nikkiso Clean Energy & Industrial Gases in 2022 as EVP of Manufacturing and Operations after working approximately 30 years at Swedish manufacturing giant Atlas Copco in various global leadership roles. He has a Mechanical Engineering degree and an MBA from Durham University in the United Kingdom.

Acerca del Grupo Nikkiso de Energía Limpia y Gases Industriales

Nikkiso Clean Energy & Industrial Gases Group es un proveedor líder de equipos, tecnologías y aplicaciones criogénicas para los segmentos del mercado de energía limpia y gases industriales. El Grupo emplea a más de 1.600 personas en 22 países y está dirigido por Cryogenic Industries, Inc. en el sur de California, EE. UU., que es una subsidiaria de propiedad total de Nikkiso Co., Ltd. (TSE: 6376).