PlantSuccess Keynote Speakers
We bring you a lineup of speakers that represent the best and the brightest of our industry. Our keynote speakers are no exception. To learn more about our outstanding keynoters, click their names below. To find out what they spoke about, click the underlined presentation titles to view abstracts of their presentations, or click here to view all available keynote abstracts. To download keynote or other presentations, visit our Resource Center.
| Canadian Conferences | ||
| Keith McLeod, P.Eng, Senior VP Operations, Canexus Limited | PlantSuccess Canada 2007 |
Values, People and Processes: Keys to Sustainable High Performance |
| Paul Stone, PhD, Technology Director, BP plc | PlantSuccess Canada 2007 |
The Challenge for Digital Innovation within the Oil and Gas Business |
| Northeast Conferences | ||
| Fred von Ahrens, Director, Manufacturing & Process Technology, FMC Corporation | PlantSuccess Northeast 2007 |
Effective Strategy and Design: Keys to Sustained Plant Optimization |
| Michael S White, VP of Manufacturing, Sunoco Inc | PlantSuccess Northeast 2006 |
Operations Excellence: A Disciplined Approach |
| Harry VanZeist, VP of Manufacturing, NOVA Chemicals Corporation | PlantSuccess Northeast 2005 |
Achieving Manufacturing Excellence: Perspectives from a Global Commodity Chemicals Producer |
| Thomas H. Strang, VP of Manufacturing Excellence, Hercules Inc. | PlantSuccess Northeast 2004 |
Manufacturing Excellence: A Plant-Centered Approach |
| Jim Porter, VP of Safety, Health & Environment and Engineering, DuPont | PlantSuccess Northeast 2003 |
Six Sigma & Best Manufacturing Practices: Delivering Powerhouse Performance |
| Hermann Ortega, VP of the Integrated Supply Chain, Honeywell Specialty Materials | PlantSuccess 2002 |
Productivity: A Model for Success |
| Kirk Wilson, VP of Engineering Services, Bayer Corporation | PlantSuccess 2001 |
Technology and Productivity: An Owner/Operator’s Perspective |
| Tom Archibald, VP of Operations & Manufacturing, Rohm & Haas | PlantSuccess 2000 October 2000, Wilmington |
Achieving Manufacturing Excellence |
| Jim Porter, VP of Safety, Health & Environment and Engineering, DuPont | PlantSuccess 1999 September 1999, Philadelphia |
Electronic Lifecycle Data for Owner Facilities |
Gulf Coast Conferences |
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| Brett Able, Vice President, Dow Corning | PlantSuccess Gulf Coast 2007 |
Smart Innovation: Choose the Right Fundamentals and get the Fundamentals Right |
| R. C. (Bob) Walker, Vice President & Site Leader – Texas Operations, The Dow Chemical Company | PlantSuccess Gulf Coast 2006 |
Sustainability: Our Shared Commitment |
| Charles Rowney, Managing Associate, Farkas Berkowitz & Co. | PlantSuccess Gulf Coast 2005 |
A Future History: Lessons for Success yet to be Learned |
| Thomas G. Jefferson, Director of IT Production and Technology, Bayer Polymers, LLC | PlantSuccess Gulf Coast 2004 |
Facility & Asset Management: Delivering a Realistic Value Proposition |
| Doug Walker, Singapore Chemical Plant Manufacturing Director, ExxonMobil Corporation | PlantSuccess Gulf Coast 2003 April 2003, Houston |
The Environment for Competitive Success |
| Terry Leigh, Global Maintenance Resource Center Leader, The Dow Chemical Company | PlantSuccess 2002 |
Business Drivers for Reliability Centered Maintenance in a Global Environment |
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~ Jim Porter, DuPont
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