Primary Job Title Board of Director Primary Organization Cleveland Cliffs
Gender Male
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From 2000 until his retirement in December 2013, Mr. Sawyer served as the Chief Financial Officer of Praxair Inc., the largest industrial gases company in North and South America; he was also named as Executive Vice President of Praxair Inc. in November 2006.
Mr. Sawyer was listed as one of the 25 best Chief Financial Officers of 2012 by the
Wall Street Journal; he was also named Senior Financial Officer of the year by Chemical Week magazine in 2003 and received the Institutional Investor Chief Financial Officer of the Year award in 2004.
Mr. Sawyer holds an undergraduate degree from Wesleyan University and a master’s degree from the Sloan School of Management at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
