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Chart Industries

The Woodlands, Texas, United States · Energy, Insurance, Insurtech

Chart Industries, Inc. is a leading independent global manufacturer of highly engineered equipment servicing multiple applications in the energy and industrial gas markets. The company’s unique product portfolio is used in every phase of the liquid gas supply chain, including upfront engineering, service and repair. Being at the forefront of the clean energy transition, Chart is a leading provider

Key facts

Headquarters
The Woodlands, Texas, United States
Employees
11,777
Industries
Energy, Insurance, Insurtech
Website
www.chartindustries.com
LinkedIn
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Recent activity at Chart Industries

  • : SEC 8-K (5.02): On July 13, 2026, in connection with the consummation of a merger, all existing directors of Chart were removed from their positions, including Andrew R. Cichocki and Paula M. Harris, among others. Additionally, executive officers Gerald F. Vinci and Joseph R. Brinkman were also removed by Baker Hughes, with Joseph A. Belling remaining as Chief Technology Officer. None of these resignations were due to disagreements with the company, indicating a structured transition in leadership post-merger, likely aligning with Baker Hughes' corporate governance objectives.
  • : SEC 8-K (8.01):
  • : SEC 8-K (5.02): On June 15, 2026, Chart Industries, Inc. amended the Senior Advisor Agreement with Jillian C. Evanko, under which Baker Hughes Company is also a party. This Amendment stipulates a termination date for Ms. Evanko’s services as Senior Advisor, alongside a fixed fee payable for those services. The Amendment represents a significant change in the contractual relationship between the parties, likely impacting the strategic direction of Chart as Ms. Evanko's advisory role may affect future decisions and operations. The terms and implications for both Chart and Baker Hughes indicate a careful consideration of leadership dynamics as they move forward.
  • : SEC 8-K (8.01):
  • : Chart Industries Appoints Gerry Vinci as President
  • : SEC 8-K (5.02): Chart Industries, Inc. has appointed Gerry Vinci as the President of the company, effective January 6, 2026. Gerry Vinci, who has been serving as Chief Human Resources Officer since December 5, 2016, will take on this new role without any changes to his employment terms, although he will receive an annual increase in base salary. The Board has indicated that there will be no interim Chief Executive Officer appointed at this time. This appointment highlights the company's focus on internal leadership growth while streamlining its executive structure.
  • : SEC 8-K (5.02): Chart Industries, Inc. announced the appointment of Gerry Vinci as President, effective January 6, 2026. Vinci, who has been with Chart as Chief Human Resources Officer since December 5, 2016, will assume this new role amidst the Board's decision not to appoint an interim Chief Executive Officer at this time. His prior experience includes various executive human resources roles at Dover Corporation, enhancing the strategic direction of Chart's leadership team. This change reflects the company's commitment to strong governance and leadership continuity during a transitional phase.
  • : SEC 8-K (5.02):
  • : SEC 8-K (8.01): On December 11, 2025, Chart Industries, Inc. announced that on the upcoming Mandatory Conversion Date, December 15, 2025, each outstanding depositary share will convert into shares of the Company’s common stock. Each depositary share, representing a 1/20th interest in the Mandatory Convertible Preferred Stock, will automatically convert at a rate determined by the average trading price over the 20 days ending December 11, resulting in 0.3526 shares of Common Stock per depositary share. This event is significant for holders of the depositary shares as they will receive common stock without needing to take action, although fractional shares will be settled in cash. Trading of the Depositary Shares is expected to be suspended by the NYSE prior to the conversion date, leading to their eventual delisting.
  • : SEC 8-K (5.02): On November 17, 2025, Chart Industries, Inc. announced the resignation of Jillian Evanko as President and CEO, effective January 6, 2026. The Board will appoint an interim CEO prior to the Transition Date. On November 16, 2025, a Senior Advisor Agreement was signed between Chart and Ms. Evanko, whereby she will continue her roles until the Transition Date and then serve as a Senior Advisor related to an ongoing merger with Baker Hughes. The agreement stipulates a one-time cash fee of $1,000,000 per month, pro-rated for partial months, and guarantees a minimum payment of $4,000,000 and a maximum of $9,000,000, contingent upon the consummation of the merger.

Leadership

  • Roger Strauch, Director
  • David Sagehorn, Director
  • Michael Molinini, Director
  • Singleton McAllister, Director
  • Steven Krablin, Director
  • Linda Harty, Director
  • Paula Harris, Director
  • Carey Chen, Director
  • Gerald Vinci, Executive Officer
  • Herbert Hotchkiss, Executive Officer
  • Joe Brinkman, Executive Officer
  • Joseph Belling, Executive Officer

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What does Chart Industries do?

Chart Industries, Inc. is a leading independent global manufacturer of highly engineered equipment servicing multiple applications in the energy and industrial gas markets. The company’s unique product portfolio is used in every phase of the liquid gas supply chain, including upfront engineering, service and repair. Being at the forefront of the clean energy transition, Chart is a leading provider

Where is Chart Industries headquartered?

Chart Industries is headquartered in The Woodlands, Texas, United States.

How many employees does Chart Industries have?

Chart Industries has about 11,777 employees.

What is the latest news on Chart Industries?

On Jul 16, 2026, SEC 8-K (5.02): On July 13, 2026, in connection with the consummation of a merger, all existing directors of Chart were removed from their positions, including Andrew R. Cichocki and Paula M. Harris, among others. Additionally, executive officers Gerald F. Vinci and Joseph R. Brinkman were also remo

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