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Luncheon and Fireside Chat with Erin Kane, President and CEO, AdvanSix
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Leading Through Transformation in the Chemical Industry
Fireside Chat with Erin Kane, President and CEO of AdvanSix
In an era of accelerating change, the chemical industry stands at the crossroads of transformation in a dynamic global environment, reputation management and gaps in workforce development. To explore this pivotal moment, we’re honored to host a Fireside Chat with Erin Kane, President and CEO of AdvanSix.
Erin brings a unique perspective as a leader who has guided AdvanSix through dynamic market shifts and transformation into a diversified chemistry company—all while championing future talent and women in leadership.
During the conversation, Erin will share her insights on:
- Leading through transformation in an increasingly complex and competitive global market
- Trust and reputation in the chemical industry is crucial to ensuring that the industry can continue to provide its vital work to meet society’s global challenges
- Sustainability is core to the practice of chemistry – it is built into how we work and support our communities
- Empowering emerging leaders, including how AdvanSix is preparing the next generation of industry talent
- Women in leadership, and the importance of mentorship, resilience, and inclusive advancement in STEM-driven sectors
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Erin Kane is president and chief executive officer of AdvanSix, an American chemistry company that plays a critical role in global supply chains, innovating and delivering essential products that touch people’s lives in a wide variety of end markets and applications. Erin has a passion for leveraging the power of chemistry and engineering to solve the world’s most daunting challenges and enable our customers’ greatest opportunities.
Erin led the spin-off of AdvanSix into an independent, NYSE-listed public company in 2016, and has guided the company through its expansion into a diversified chemistry company. Prior to her current role at AdvanSix, Erin spent more than a decade in advancing commercial and leadership roles at Honeywell, including serving as vice president and general manager of Honeywell Resins and Chemicals. A proud alumnus of Bucknell University, Erin began her career with process engineering and Six Sigma at Kvaerner Process and Elementis Specialties and is a certified Six Sigma Black Belt.
Erin’s unique background provides her with in-depth industry knowledge in engineering technology, health safety and environmental matters, operational excellence as well as executive management. Erin has extensive experience in board and governance matters and also serves as a member of the board of directors for AdvanSix, The Chemours Company, the American Chemistry Council, and as an executive committee member for the Manufacturers Alliance.
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Jen McCarthy, Head of Business Development at Xenon arc and Societe Board Member will be the Moderator.
Jen has more than 20 years of experience in revenue generation and strategic sales leadership. As Head of Business Development, she partners with chemical manufacturers to drive growth, increase brand awareness, and transform how they reach their customers.
Jen holds a Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering from the University of Washington. |
Agenda:
12:00 - 1:00 pm ET - Networking & Luncheon
1:00 - 2:00 pm ET - Fireside Chat
(Virtual attendance is available for the Fireside Chat. Meeting link will be emailed to the day before to the event.)
Location:
The Jay Conference Center, a modern conference center near Bryant Park, is located at 109 W 39th St, New York, NY 10018, a short walking distance from both Penn Station and Grand Central Station.
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Cancellations are non-refundable; however, a credit will be issued to be applied to future events.
Option to attend the Fireside Chat virtually is available. Meeting link will be emailed to virtual registrants the day before the event.
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