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Michael Graff
Chairman at
AIRGAS, INC.
Net worth: 2 M $ as of 2026-05-30
Profile
Michael J.
Graff is currently Chairman at Airgas, Inc. since 2017, Chairman at Air Liquide Canada, Inc., Vice Chairman at American Chemistry Council, Inc., Chairman at Air Liquide USA LLC since 2007, Chairman at U.S.
Society of Chemical Industry, Independent Director at Westlake Corp.
since 2013, Director at Chamber of Commerce of The United States of America, Director at National Association of Manufacturers, Director at Junior Achievement of Southeast Texas, Inc., Director at Children At Risk, Member-Leadership Council at The Methodist Hospital, Trustee at Illinois Institute of Technology, Member at The National Petroleum Council, Member at Greater Houston Partnership Inc, Member-Energy Forum at James A. Baker III Institute for Public Policy, Principal at American Energy Innovation Council, and Trustee at George & Barbara Bush Foundation.
Former roles include President & CEO-Polymers Americas at BP Plc from 2001 to 2004, President & Chief Executive Officer at American Air Liquide Holdings, Inc. from 2009 to 2013, Independent Director at The Lubrizol Corp.
from 2009 to 2011, Director at American Plastics Council, Inc., Director-Safety, Electronics & Industrial System at Air Liquide SA from 2013 to 2019, Principal at BP America, Inc., and Principal at Amoco Corp.
Education includes undergraduate studies at Illinois Institute of Technology and The University of Chicago, and graduate studies at Purdue University.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
WESTLAKE CORPORATION 0.02% | 2026-03-15 | 21,142 ( 0.02% ) | 2 M $ | 2026-05-30 |
Michael Graff active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| WESTLAKE CORPORATION | Director/Board Member | 2013-05-19 |
| AIRGAS, INC. | Chairman | 2017-01-31 |
James A. Baker III Institute for Public Policy
 James A. Baker III Institute for Public Policy Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Operates as professional universities | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
George & Barbara Bush Foundation
 George & Barbara Bush Foundation Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Functions as a foundation or endowment | Director/Board Member | - |
The National Petroleum Council
 The National Petroleum Council Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates national petroleum council | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Junior Achievement of Southeast Texas, Inc.
 Junior Achievement of Southeast Texas, Inc. Part of JA Worldwide, Inc., Junior Achievement of Southeast Texas is a non-profit organization that aims to inspire and prepare young people for success in an economy through education, children and youth programs, charity, and achievements. The company is based in Houston, TX. The company offers various ways for individuals and organizations to get involved, including volunteering, donating, and participating in their programs. Junior Achievement provides activities, guides, thought leadership, and resources to support learning, and partners with corporations and individuals to fund their programs for local students. The company has a strong focus on preparing students for a bright future, with alumni reporting that Junior Achievement played an important role in their decision to pursue further education and higher household income. | Director/Board Member | - |
Children At Risk
 Children At Risk Services to the Health IndustryHealth Services Provides health, safety and economic services for children | Director/Board Member | - |
Illinois Institute of Technology
 Illinois Institute of Technology Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Director/Board Member | - |
U.S. Society of Chemical Industry | Chairman | - |
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Training of Michael Graff
Experiences
Positions held
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Listed companies
Private companies
Connections
71
1st degree connections
26
1st degree companies
Male
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Members of the board
Executives
Linked companies
| Private companies | 26 |
|---|---|
Airgas, Inc.
 Airgas, Inc. Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services Supplies industrial, medical and specialty gases, hard goods and related products | Distribution Services |
The Lubrizol Corp.
 The Lubrizol Corp. Chemicals: SpecialtyProcess Industries Develops and produces chemical additives for automotive & industrial applications | Process Industries |
BP Plc
 BP Plc Integrated OilEnergy Minerals Explores, produces, refines and distributes oil, natural gas and related products | Energy Minerals |
BP America, Inc.
 BP America, Inc. Integrated OilEnergy Minerals Operates as an oil & gas exploration company | Energy Minerals |
Westlake Corp.
 Westlake Corp. Chemicals: SpecialtyProcess Industries Manufactures and supplies essential materials and housing & infrastructure products | Process Industries |
Air Liquide SA
 Air Liquide SA Chemicals: SpecialtyProcess Industries Supplies gases, technologies and services for the industry & health businesses | Process Industries |
Amoco Corp.
 Amoco Corp. Oil Refining/MarketingEnergy Minerals Explores for, develops, produces, and refines crude oil and natural gas | Energy Minerals |
The Methodist Hospital
 The Methodist Hospital Hospital/Nursing ManagementHealth Services Owns and operates general medical hospitals | Health Services |
Air Liquide Canada, Inc.
 Air Liquide Canada, Inc. Chemicals: SpecialtyProcess Industries Manufactures and distributes industrial & medical gases | Process Industries |
Illinois Institute of Technology
Illinois Institute of Technology Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
The University of Chicago
 The University of Chicago Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Purdue University
 Purdue University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Chamber of Commerce of The United States of America
 Chamber of Commerce of The United States of America Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Chamber of Commerce | Commercial Services |
The National Petroleum Council
The National Petroleum Council Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates national petroleum council | Commercial Services |
Greater Houston Partnership Inc
 Greater Houston Partnership Inc Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Greater Houston Partnership operates as a place for community-minded business leaders who want to be involved in Houston''s positive growth and influence the direction. The company was founded in 1840 and is headquartered in Houston, TX. | Miscellaneous |
National Association of Manufacturers
 National Association of Manufacturers Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a trade association | Commercial Services |
American Chemistry Council, Inc.
 American Chemistry Council, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides research services and promotes business interests | Commercial Services |
James A. Baker III Institute for Public Policy
James A. Baker III Institute for Public Policy Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Operates as professional universities | Consumer Services |
Junior Achievement of Southeast Texas, Inc.
Junior Achievement of Southeast Texas, Inc. Part of JA Worldwide, Inc., Junior Achievement of Southeast Texas is a non-profit organization that aims to inspire and prepare young people for success in an economy through education, children and youth programs, charity, and achievements. The company is based in Houston, TX. The company offers various ways for individuals and organizations to get involved, including volunteering, donating, and participating in their programs. Junior Achievement provides activities, guides, thought leadership, and resources to support learning, and partners with corporations and individuals to fund their programs for local students. The company has a strong focus on preparing students for a bright future, with alumni reporting that Junior Achievement played an important role in their decision to pursue further education and higher household income. | |
American Plastics Council, Inc.
 American Plastics Council, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides research services | Commercial Services |
American Air Liquide Holdings, Inc.
 American Air Liquide Holdings, Inc. Chemicals: SpecialtyProcess Industries Provides industrial gases and related services | Process Industries |
Air Liquide USA LLC
 Air Liquide USA LLC Chemicals: SpecialtyProcess Industries Manufactures gases for industry and healthcare | Process Industries |
U.S. Society of Chemical Industry | |
American Energy Innovation Council
 American Energy Innovation Council Financial ConglomeratesFinance Engages in economic growth, creating jobs in new industries and public investments activities | Finance |
Children At Risk
Children At Risk Services to the Health IndustryHealth Services Provides health, safety and economic services for children | Health Services |
George & Barbara Bush Foundation
George & Barbara Bush Foundation Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Functions as a foundation or endowment | Miscellaneous |
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