Adriano Alfani, CEO, Versalis

Juan Pablo Barreira and Zach Green, McKinsey and Company

At the 2026 World Petrochemical Conference in Houston, McKinsey & Company partners Juan Pablo Barreira and Zach Green note that the chemicals industry is lagging peers in some areas of AI adoption but faces significant upside across commercial...

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Leon de Bruyn, President & CEO, Lummus Technology

At the 2026 World Petrochemical Conference in Houston, Lummus Technology CEO Leon De Bruyn outlines how geographic shifts, deglobalization, and sustainability-driven technologies are reshaping capital investment decisions in chemicals. He highlights

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Jennifer Holmgren, CEO, LanzaTech

Jennifer Holmgren assesses the shifting economics of waste-to-carbon technologies, identifying where biological pathways are reaching commercial inflection points amid policy uncertainty and capital discipline.

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Rebecca Liebert, President and CEO, Lubrizol

From shifting global demand to AI enabled innovation, Rebecca Liebert explains how Lubrizol is evolving its strategy, workforce, and regional execution to stay competitive in a rapidly changing specialty chemicals landscape.

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Mike Finelli, Chief Technology & Innovation Officer; CEO, North America, Syensqo

Michael Finelli outlines how Syensqo is navigating sustained market volatility—using advanced materials innovation, AI, circularity, and co development to drive growth and resilience across North America.

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S&P_Mark Morgan

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