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Société de Chimie Industrielle's 2025 Excellence Awards Luncheon, April 30
Thank you to everyone who joined us at the Excellence Awards Luncheon to honor this year's awardees and their achievements.

Congratulations to:
- Excellence in Private Equity Performance - Apollo Global Management, Inc.
- Excellence in Innovation - Dow Inc.
- Excellence in Shareholder Value Creation - Westlake Corporation

Thank you to our speakers for sharing your perspectives on what's ahead for the industry during the fireside chat including:

Rui Vogt Alves da Cruz, VP of Core R&D, Dow Inc.

Max David, Managing Director, Apollo Global Management, Inc.

Jean-Marc Gilson, CEO, Westlake Corporation

(Moderator) Peter Young, CEO & Managing Director, Young & Partners LLC

Thank you to Supporting Sponsors: American Chemical Society, Barclays, Goldman Sachs, J.P. Morgan, and Xenon arc!

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Société was founded in 1918 in New York as the American Section of a French parent. Today, Société is an independent organization involved in a number of non-profit activities: sponsoring a noted monthly meeting program, open to nonmembers, at which prominent CEOs, government leaders and scientists from the chemical and related industries share their views on important industry developments; granting fellowships and scholarships to students pursuing the study of chemistry; honoring individuals who have contributed significantly to the industry; and providing a variety of other services to individuals and companies in the industry. Click here for more information.

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