David Strauss

David Strauss is Executive Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer for Linde plc, which includes responsibility for global Corporate Safety. He previously served as Praxair’s Chief Human Resources Officer.

Strauss joined Linde in 1990 as an Applications Engineer before being promoted to lead the electronics materials business. He subsequently served as Vice President of Safety, Health and Environment.

Strauss holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering from Fairleigh Dickinson University, a Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology from Muhlenberg College and a Master's degree in Management Science and Industrial Management from Columbia University.