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Olin’s Dawson to Speak in NYC

May 7, 2018

Thursday, June 7, 2018  – Luncheon – Penn Club

A New Game in the Epoxy World
 
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When
June 7, 2018 from 11:15 AM to 2:00 PM EST
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Where

The Penn Club
30 W 44th Street
New York, NY 10036

CME ACS
Established in 1954, Chemical Marketing and Economics (CME) is the business and technology group of the illustrious American Chemical Society’s (ACS) New York Section. Our mission is to inform, network, engage the public and advance STEM education.


CME organizes exciting monthly luncheons in midtown NYC where thought leaders present cutting-edge outlooks and actionable insights on energy, materials & life science. CME’s audience includes professionals from industry, investment, academia, media and supranational organizations.

American Chemical Society (ACS), founded in Manhattan in 1876 and chartered by the U.S. Congress, is the world’s largest scientific society with over 158,000 members and the global home for chemists, chemical engineers and related professions.

 
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Chevron Phillips Chemical

 
Clayton, Dubilier & Rice
 
Dow Chemical
 
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Solvay
 
Trinseo
 
Univar
 
WR Grace
 
Westlake Chemical

How is the world’s leading epoxy manufacturer planning to meet the needs of its customers worldwide? What are the key factors shaping the market?

 

This talk will cover the successful integration of the leading global epoxy business with the world’s chlor-alkali through a cohesive vision. It will also describe the strategies that the new leadership is implementing to extend its competitive position through commercialization and innovation to sharpen its delivery of solutions for the global epoxy business.

 

Olin added Dow’s Epoxy business to its chlorine envelope in 2015, making Olin Epoxy the No. 1 global supplier of epoxy materials. Backed by more than 60 years of continuing innovation, Olin serves a diverse array of industries and applications including Wind Energy, Electronics, Transportation, Consumer Goods, Engineering and Infrastructure. As one of the most vertically integrated epoxy suppliers, Olin is prioritizing its low cost position with innovation and a global reach to drive value creation across the entire chlorine envelope.

 

Join us on June 7 to hear one of the most influential industry leaders discuss the opportunities and challenges ahead for the Olin global epoxy business.

                       

Pat D. Dawson, is Executive Vice President of Olin Corporation and President, Epoxy and Olin International. In October 2015, Pat D. Dawson was appointed Executive Vice President of Olin Corporation and President, Epoxy and Olin International. From July of 2013 through the transaction close with Olin, Mr. Dawson led The Dow Chemical Company’s Global Epoxy Business, driving corporate projects in support of growth investments and global corporate strategies.
Mr. Dawson began his career in 1980 with Dow. He was Business Vice President for the Oxide Derivatives global business unit in 2000. From 2004 to 2009, he served as Group President for Dow’s Polyurethanes Business. In 2009 through mid-2013, he served as the President of Dow Asia Pacific, overseeing operations in 12 countries, with sales of $10.2 billion in 2012.
He holds a Bachelor’s degree in agronomy and a Master’s in agricultural economics/management from Purdue. He has served on the boards of Siam Cement JV in Thailand and Society of Chemical Industry. A proud father of five, Mr. Dawson enjoys skiing and traveling. He and his wife live in Clayton, Missouri.
Meeting Schedule

11:30 am to noon – Networking
noon to 1:00 pm – Luncheon
1:00 pm – 2:00 pm – Presentation
Non-Member luncheon Fee:
Price $120.00.  (Register by 5/24 and pay only $100).
                                                    
Member Luncheon Fee: Price $120 (This price includes your 2018 Membership dues of $30. As a member you will receive a discount on all regular monthly luncheons! Pay by 5/24 and pay only $100).
Member Luncheon Fee:  Price $90 (You have already paid 2018 CME Membership Dues. Regsister by 5/24 and pay only $70).
Webcast Fee: $30 For Live Webcast (starts at 1 pm the day of the event) or Webcast Recording.

ACS Members Webcast Fee: Complimentary

Venue: Penn Club. This luncheon will be oversubscribed; register early and secure your seat.
We look forward to seeing you on June 7th!
Cordially,
Steve Barnett, MS, JD – CME Co-Chair
Adam Closson, PhD – CME Co-Chair
Chemical Marketing and Economics
The Business, Investment and Technology group of the
American Chemical Society’s New York Section
contact@cmeacs.org – Tel: 908-704-6767
 

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