Airgas Inc. (NYSE: ARG), Radnor, PA, has named Kevin McDougal president of its Great Lakes region. McDougal replaces Kevin McBride, who was recently named president of Airgas’s south region.
McDougal most recently worked as an area vice president in the Airgas Great Lakes and east regions. He joined Airgas in 2004 as an account manager and became a sales manager in 2006. Prior to joining Airgas, McDougal worked for Linde as a district manager.
Airgas ranked No. 1 on MDM’s 2013 list of top gases and welding distributors and No. 5 on MDM’s 2013 list of top industrial distributors.