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13/08/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 13/08/2024 16:11

OPIS Presents Speaker Lineup for the 2nd Annual World Chemical Forum

OPIS Presents Speaker Lineup for the 2nd Annual World Chemical Forum

August 13, 2024

Unparalleled Gathering of Industry Players to Address Pivotal Energy and Chemical Market Trends

HOUSTON, TX [AUGUST 13, 2024]- OPIS, a Dow Jones Company, will convene global experts and industry executives at its second annual World Chemical Forum, scheduled to take place in Houston, Texas, on September 9-11, 2024. Hosted by Chemical Market Analytics by OPIS,the event will examine the critical factors shaping the future of the energy and chemical markets.

The World Chemical Forum 2024 presents a stellar lineup of speakers to share their expert perspectives on the most pressing issues faced by decision-makers in the industry. Key discussions will center around analyses and forecasts for all the base chemicals markets, energy transition, carbon management strategies, sustainability of plastics, and the geopolitical landscape impacting trade, strategies and tools for risk management.

Featured speakers and industry leaders include:

  • Adrian Cooper| CEO | Oxford Economics
  • Claude Létourneau| President & CEO | Svante Technologies Inc.
  • David Badal| Managing Director, Global Head of Chemicals | Morgan Stanley
  • David Clark| Vice President, Sustainability | Amcor
  • J. Scott Saunders| General Manager, Recycling Division | KW Plastics
  • Kelly Knopp| CEO and Founder | Citroniq Chemicals
  • Lars Eirik Nicolaisen| Deputy-CEO | Rystad
  • Mark Roberts| COO | SPI Marine
  • Natalie Stirling-Sanders| Head of the Americas | Alliance to End Plastics Waste
  • Peter R. Huntsman| Chairman of the Board, President, and Chief Executive Officer | Huntsman Corporation
  • Rommel Oates| Chairman & CEO | Refinery Calc
  • TuJun Ma| President | Satellite Chemical Corp USA
  • Unmesh Nayak| COO | Reliance Industries Limited
  • Yvonner van der Laan| Executive Vice President, Circular and Low Carbon Solutions | LyondellBasell

The event will also feature industry insights and expert forecasts from the OPIS team, who is recognized and trusted throughout the energy and chemical communities. Journalists from The Wall Street Journal and Barron's will moderate special sessions and contribute unique perspectives on critical trends and issues.

The full list of speakers and program schedule can be found here.Members of the press interested in attending the event should contact [email protected]and [email protected]for an invitation request.

About OPIS
OPIS, a Dow Jones Company, provides data and insights across the global fuel supply chain, enabling stakeholders to buy and sell energy, chemicals and environmental commodities with confidence. We do this via multi-platform access to accurate data, analysis and forecasting, market news, consulting, and educational events. Our commitment to reliability is reinforced by personalized customer service and constant innovation. OPIS listens to what stakeholders need and responds with leading-edge solutions.