2022 AIChE Spring Meeting

Management Division sessions and activities at 2022 AIChE Spring Meeting (all times CST).

Monday, April 11, 2022

13:30 to 15:00 – Leadership lessons learned: 13 years (Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center, 006D)

June Wispelwey will share her experience leading AIChE as CEO and Executive Director.

15:30 to 17:00 – Role of leadership in evolving organization culture (Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center - 006D)

Speakers include:

• Steven Skarke, Biomedical and Chemical Engineering, University of Texas at San Antonio and Pilko & Associates, Bourne, Texas, USA, "Why leadership development fails: A lesson for our industry"
• David Wilbur, Vetergyu Group, Birmingham, Alabama, USA, "Admitting human error in the workplace - a case study in maximizing safe and reliable performance with human factors"
• Curtis Blake, Palmetto Premier Consulting, LLC, Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, USA, "Operational Excellence Agility applied to the oil industry"
• Michael Taube, S&D Consulting, Inc., Houston, Texas, USA, "Finding the leader within you: it's a journey, NOT a destination!"

Tuesday, April 12, 2022

13:30 to 15:00 – Young Leader Award session (Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center - 006D)

Speakers include:

• Rashi Tiwari, Dow, Freeport, Texas: Young Leader Award recipient
• Jacqueline de Groot,  Dow, Feeport, Texas, "Art and science of stretch assignments"
• Bikram Sharda, The Dow Chemical Company, Lake Jackson, Texas, "Foundational skills for career growth"

18:30 to 21:30 – Dinner: Management, Environmental, and ChE & the Law (Rio Rio Cantina, 421 E. Commerce St, San Antonio, Texas, USA)

Wednesday, April 13, 2022

8:00 to 9:30 – Leadership Development: Professional Skills to Catalyze your Career I (Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center - 007A)

10:15 to 11:45 – Leadership Development: Professional Skills to Catalyze your Career II (Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center - 007A)