Speaker Faculty
The Generis American Chemical Manufacturing Summit brings together innovative, exciting and timely content delivered by today's top minds within the Manufacturing Industry.
Interested in participating?
Speaker Faculty
The American Manufacturing Summit brings together innovative, exciting and timely content delivered by today's top minds within the Manufacturing Industry.
Drawing from their expertise, the speaker faculty will present detailed sessions and case studies that address some of the biggest challenges and opportunities in Manufacturing. Discussions will center on strategies to drive manufacturing profitability and innovation, build collaborative business models and enable innovation.
Interested in participating?


Lacy Wood
VP, Health, Safety, Environment, and Product Stewardship
Solstice Advanced Materials

Mitchell Toomey
VP, Sustainability and Responsible Care
American Chemistry Council

Rebecca Teeters, Ph.D.
SVP, Fluoromaterial Stewardship and President Chemical Operations LLC
3M

Speaker TBA
Fixefy

Dan Garreau
VP, Automotive Operations Americas
Sika

Dana Dawsey
Global VP, Environment, Health and Safety
Pentair

Speaker TBA
Uncountable

Sam Ponzo
Interim President, Semiconductor Technologies
Qnity

Speaker TBA
Virginia Economic Development Partnership

Dan Key
SVP & COO
Solenis

Johnathan Weatherly
SVP, Global Manufacturing
Solstice Advanced Materials

Speaker TBA
Cognite

Speaker TBA
Bristola

Speaker TBA
Innovaptive

Richard Nickerson
Assistant Area Director, Houston North Area Office, and Compliance Officer, Process Safety Management
U.S. Department of Labor - OSHA

Speaker TBA
Arcwood Environmental

Jeff Dugger
VP, North American Manufacturing Operations
BYK

Nathalia Jewell
VP, Strategy and Growth
PPG

Erin Loew
VP, Global Inventory and Planning
Solenis

Burcak Conley
VP, Engineering Americas and Europe, Electronics Adhesives
Henkel

Speaker TBA
AssetWatch

Speaker TBA
SymphonyAI


Usha Dasari, Ph.D.
VP, Global Supply Chain and Digitization
Huntsman Corporation

Rebecca Teeters, Ph.D.
SVP, Business Supply Chain and President, Chemical Operations
3M

Francisco Iranzo
VP, Operations and Technology, Chemical Intermediates NA
BASF

Alex Pierroutsakos
Industry Executive Advisor, Chemicals and Process Manufacturing
SAP

Heather A. Campe
SVP, International Growth
H.B. Fuller

Hector Rivero
President and CEO
Texas Chemistry Council

Nicole Lewis
VP, Operations, Americas
Orion S.A.

Alex Kruglov, Ph.D.
Senior Director, Discovery and New Growth Platforms
Solstice Advanced Materials

Kevin Cadien
Project Director, Global Operations Mergers and Acquisitions
Dow

Speaker TBA
Fixefy

John Whitmire
Mayor
City of Houston

Tim Montgomery
Group VP, Manufacturing and Engineering
Chemtrade Logistics

Dimas Marchi
Senior Director, Global Manufacturing Excellence
Orion Engineered Carbons

Andrew Douglass
Director, QualityOne Strategy
Veeva Systems

Samuel J. Ponzo
Chief Commercial and Strategy Officer
Qnity

Florangel Perez, Ph.D.
VP, Technology Strategy and Raw Materials Technology
Axalta

Dan Floyd
VP, Manufacturing Technology
The Lubrizol Corporation, a Berkshire Hathaway Company

Loan Ngô
VP, Quality, Americas
Henkel

Ernie Walker
President
Arcwood Environmental

Mary Jane Hibben
Senior Director, Polymer Technology
Sherwin-Williams

Jeff Jirak
Managing Director and President, Global Powder Coatings
AkzoNobel

Gary Johansson, Ph.D.
Global Technology Leader, Formulations and Packaging
Corteva Agriscience

Dana Dawsey
Global VP, Environment, Health and Safety
Pentair

Will Simmons
Senior Director, Delivery
Argano

Bruce Sullivan
VP and Head, Supply Chain and Logistics
North America Covestro

Kimberly Wise White, Ph.D.
VP, Regulatory and Scientific Affairs
American Chemistry Council

Richard Nickerson
Assistant Area Director, Houston North Area Office, and Compliance Officer, Process Safety Management
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)

Lucia Alarcón
Manager, Hybrid Transportation and 3PL
BASF

Rob Crawford
Associate Partner
Chartwell Consulting

Peter Shearstone
VP, Global Quality and Regulatory Affairs
Thermo Fisher Scientific

Kristina Kassabri
VP, Business Process Improvement and Lean Transformation
Airgas, an Air Liquide company

Shawn Masarath
Head, Operational Excellence
BASF Corp

Pete Millett
Senior Director, Global Engineering
The Lubrizol Corporation a Berkshire Hathaway company

Björn Jackisch, Ph.D.
SVP, Operations and Supply Chain Americas
Henkel

Jeff Irvine
VP, Sustainability, Energy and Climate Change
WSP Global

Dan Key
SVP and Chief Operations Officer
Solenis

Lauri Boulger
VP, Supply Chain, Energy and Sustainability
Honeywell

Tejuana L. Edmond
VP, Plastic Additives Americas
BASF

Sunita Rai Singh
Global VP, Bromine and Specialties
Albemarle Corporation

Johnathan Weatherly
SVP, Global Manufacturing
Solstice Advanced Materials

Mary Ann Hayes
VP, Manufacturing Center of Excellence
The Chemours Company

Dan Key
SVP and Chief Operations Officer
Solenis

Lacy Wood
VP, Health, Safety, Environment, and Product Stewardship
Solstice Advanced Materials

Dave Landreth
Head, Customer Strategy
Augmentir

Samantha Roberts
Plant Manager, Beaumont Polyethylene
ExxonMobil

Mark Holden
Global Head, Manufacturing Technology Center
Indorama Ventures

Lacy Wood
VP, Health, Safety, Environment, and Product Stewardship
Solstice Advanced Materials

Bruce Sullivan
VP and Head, Supply Chain and Logistics, North America
Covestro

María Isabel Brennan
VP, Global Supply Chain
Huntsman Corporation

Kristina Kassabri
VP, Business Process Improvement and Lean Transformation
Airgas, an Air Liquide company

Lyndee Brassieur
VP, Environment, Health and Safety
PPG

Lisa Williams
Senior Director, Operations Talent Strategy and Employee Experience
Dow

Diane Picho
Chief Enterprise Enablement Officer
The Chemours Company

Inhoon Choi
VP, Global Relationship Manager
Genpact

Jane Thomas
President, Teijin Holdings USA, and Group Chief Representative of the Americas
Teijin Limited

Robert Roop, Ph.D.
SVP and Chief Technology Officer
Axalta

Carol Roos
Chief Communications and Sustainability Officer
Arcwood Environmental

David Zerangue
Director, Supply Chain, Polyurethanes Americas and Global Automotive
Digitization Huntsman Corporation

Sundeep Ravande
Founder and CEO
Innovapptive

Andrew Stewart
Global Executive and President, Specialty Mining Chemicals
Orica


Thomas Schamberg, Ph.D.
SVP, Supply Chain Excellence
Evonik Industries

Anne Anderson
VP, Chemicals Americas
Shell

Hilary Mercer
EVP, Projects and Engineering
Shell

Karsten Eller
Ph.D, Chief Operating Officer
Beckers Group

John Shaver
Senior Director, Manufacturing
Procter & Gamble

Dan Floyd
VP, Manufacturing Technology
The Lubrizol Corporation, a Berkshire Hathaway Company

Sharon Hulgan
Director, Site Manufacturing
The Dow Chemical Company

Bill Seaton
VP, Global Engineering and Operational Excellence
Sigma-Aldrich

Nate Baxter
EVP, Chief Operating Officer
ScottsMiracle-Gro

Vincente Stutts
Global Director, Environmental, Health ad Safety
DuPont

Sarah Hill
VP, Procurement, Americas and Manufacturing
BP

Kerry Courchaine
VP, Quality and Regulatory Affairs
Darling Ingredients

Brad Hunt
VP, Operations Support
ADM

Matt Ehlinger
VP, Transportation
NCH Corporation

Stan Rendon
VP, Research and Development
3M

Gregg Kiihne
Director, Process Safety, North America
BASF

Thorben Hensler
VP, Global Supply Chain Services
BASF

Ilona Sroka
VP, Global Logistics Improvement and Transportation Operations
3M

Rebecca Teeters
SVP, Business Supply Chain and President, Chemical Operations
3M

Natacha Buchanan
Chief Diversity Officer
ConocoPhillips

Ralf Finzel
EVP and Global Operations Officer
International Flavors & Fragrances

Mark Gooch
VP, Global Lean Enterprise
Pentair

Yentil Rawlinson
VP, Inclusion and Diversity
Sherwin-Williams

Bruce Sullivan
VP and Head, Supply Chain and Logistics, North America
Covestro

Teresa Keating
Global Director, Environmental, Health, and Safety
The Dow Chemical Company

Heather Remley
SVP, Petrochemicals North America
BASF Corporation

Pietro D'Arpa
Former VP, Supply Chain Logistics and End-to-End Strategic Planning
Procter & Gamble

Mark Fratamico
SVP and CVP, Global Supply Chain Excellence
Henkel

Alexa Dembek
Chief Technology and Sustainability Officer
DuPont

Rebecca Teeters, Ph.D.
SVP, Business Supply Chain and President, Chemical Operations
3M

Mark Sims
VP, Strategy
ScottsMiracle-Gro

Eric Seip
SVP, Global Operations and Chief Supply Chain Officer
Ingredion

Sanchay Roy
General Manager, Manufacturing, Quality and Engineering
Shell

Dan Key
SVP and Chief Operations Officer
Solenis

Eric Hammes
Group President, Enterprise Operations
3M

Michael Chaney
VP, Product Supply
Procter & Gamble

Claudia Contreras
Director, Manufacturing Operations
ScottsMiracle-Gro

Veronica Braker
SVP, Global Operations, and Executive Council Member
ADM

Michael Muilenburg
Manager, Operational Technology and Strategic Planning, Film and Materials Science, Technology and Engineering
3M

Karen-Marie Katholm
Chief Supply Chain Officer and Member of the Executive Committee
AkzoNobel

Istvan Lencz
Director, Global Logistics
Henkel

Martin Guthrie
Director, Environmental Affairs and Sustainability
Darling Ingredients

Stefano Caruso
Global Director, Product Supply Manufacturing, Innovation and Capability
P&G

Maik Maiwald
Head, Industrial Internet of Things
Henkel

Peter Holicki
Corporate VP, Manufacturing and Engineering
The Dow Chemical Company

Vinay Khanna
SVP, Operations Transformation
International Flavors & Fragrances

Mattea Herzberg
VP and Head, Procurement
Tesa SE

Nicky Sullivan
VP, Quality, Europe
Ecolab

Kimberly Riddle
VP, Engineering
Procter & Gamble

Nicole Barrick
Director, Global Manufacturing
Church & Dwight

Peter Gibbons
Group President, Enterprise Supply Chain
3M

Niels Kiupel
VP, Smart Operations
Evonik Industries

David Kadrie
VP, Lean Six Sigma
3M

Muniz Vahidy
Chief Supply Chain Officer
Tufail Chemical Industries

Tony Swanson
VP, Operational Excellence and Growth
NCS - National Carwash Solutions

Bill Watson
VP and General Manager Polymers, Monaca, Pennsylvania
Shell
