Lori McDowell
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McDowell, L.
Matheson
TX
USA
Lori McDowell is Director, Business Development, Matheson. In addition to her job, Lori has been involved in AIChE for over 30 years. She has been chairing the Leadership Development Topical Conference since its inception about 5 years ago and her current passion is supporting, IDEAL (Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, Anti-racism, Learning) Initiatives.
Groups/Topicals chaired or co-chaired
Fuels and Petrochemicals Division
2014 AIChE Annual Meeting (ISBN: 978-0-8169-1086-1)
Leadership Development – Professional Skills to Catalyze your Career
2017 Spring Meeting and 13th Global Congress on Process Safety (ISBN: 978-0-8169-1098-4)
Leadership Development – Professional Skills to Catalyze your Career
2017 Spring Meeting and 13th Global Congress on Process Safety (ISBN: 978-0-8169-1098-4)
Leadership Development – Professional Skills to Catalyze your Career2018 Spring Meeting and 14th Global Congress on Process Safety
Spring Meeting Poster Session and Networking Reception
2019 Spring Meeting and 15th Global Congress on Process Safety (ISBN: 978-0-8169-1109-7)
Topical B: Leadership Development - Professional Skills to Catalyze your Career
2020 Virtual Spring Meeting and 16th GCPS (ISBN: 978-0-8169-1113-4)
Topical B: Leadership Development – Professional Skills to Catalyze your Career
2021 AIChE Virtual Spring Meeting and 17th Global Congress on Process Safety (ISBN: 978-0-8169-1115-8)
Topical B: Leadership Development – Professional Skills to Catalyze your Career2022 Spring Meeting and 18th Global Congress on Process Safety Proceedings
Topical B: Leadership Development – Professional Skills to Catalyze your Career2023 Spring Meeting and 19th Global Congress on Process Safety
Topical B: Leadership Development – Professional Skills to Catalyze your Career2024 Spring Meeting and 20th Global Congress on Process Safety
Sessions chaired or co-chaired
2017 AIChE Spring Meeting and 13th GCPS AGILE Award Keynote Address
2014 AIChE Annual Meeting (ISBN: 978-0-8169-1086-1)
2017 Spring & GCPS Monday Luncheon
2014 AIChE Annual Meeting (ISBN: 978-0-8169-1086-1)
2017 Spring & GCPS Tuesday Luncheon
2017 Spring Meeting and 13th Global Congress on Process Safety (ISBN: 978-0-8169-1098-4)
2017 Spring & GCPS Wednesday Luncheon
2017 Spring Meeting and 13th Global Congress on Process Safety (ISBN: 978-0-8169-1098-4)
Allyship Panel Discussion
2017 Spring Meeting and 13th Global Congress on Process Safety (ISBN: 978-0-8169-1098-4)
Catalyzing your Career: Building for Success
2017 Spring Meeting and 13th Global Congress on Process Safety (ISBN: 978-0-8169-1098-4)
Catalyzing your Career: Next Steps
2017 Spring Meeting and 13th Global Congress on Process Safety (ISBN: 978-0-8169-1098-4)
Effective Networking
2017 Spring Meeting and 13th Global Congress on Process Safety (ISBN: 978-0-8169-1098-4)
Effective Networking
2017 Spring Meeting and 13th Global Congress on Process Safety (ISBN: 978-0-8169-1098-4)
How to Perfect Your Elevator Speech
2017 Spring Meeting and 13th Global Congress on Process Safety (ISBN: 978-0-8169-1098-4)
IDEAL Featured Session: A Conversation on Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion2018 Spring Meeting and 14th Global Congress on Process Safety
IDEAL Leadership Panel
2019 Spring Meeting and 15th Global Congress on Process Safety (ISBN: 978-0-8169-1109-7)
IDEAL Poster Session
2019 Spring Meeting and 15th Global Congress on Process Safety (ISBN: 978-0-8169-1109-7)
It Takes a Village
2020 Virtual Spring Meeting and 16th GCPS (ISBN: 978-0-8169-1113-4)
Leadership Development: Professional Skills to Catalyze Your Career I
2020 Virtual Spring Meeting and 16th GCPS (ISBN: 978-0-8169-1113-4)
Leadership Development: Professional Skills to Catalyze Your Career II
2020 Virtual Spring Meeting and 16th GCPS (ISBN: 978-0-8169-1113-4)
Mindful Methods to Create Profound Shifts in Personal and Corporate Life
2021 AIChE Virtual Spring Meeting and 17th Global Congress on Process Safety (ISBN: 978-0-8169-1115-8)
Personal Branding2022 Spring Meeting and 18th Global Congress on Process Safety Proceedings
Personal Branding2022 Spring Meeting and 18th Global Congress on Process Safety Proceedings
Professional Skills to Catalyze Your Career2022 Spring Meeting and 18th Global Congress on Process Safety Proceedings
Unconventionals: Shale Gas, LNG, CNG, LPG2022 Spring Meeting and 18th Global Congress on Process Safety Proceedings
Unconventionals: Shale Oil – Upstream and Downstream
2022 Annual Meeting (ISBN: 978-0-8169-1118-9)
Women in Fuels and Petrochemicals2023 Spring Meeting and 19th Global Congress on Process Safety
Areas chaired or co-chaired
Fuels and Petrochemicals Division
2014 AIChE Annual Meeting (ISBN: 978-0-8169-1086-1)
Leadership Development – Professional Skills to Catalyze your Career
2017 Spring Meeting and 13th Global Congress on Process Safety (ISBN: 978-0-8169-1098-4)
Non-Technical Programming2018 Spring Meeting and 14th Global Congress on Process Safety
Topical B: Leadership Development – Professional Skills to Catalyze your Career
2013 AIChE Annual Meeting (ISBN: 978-0-8169-1110-3)
Topical B: Leadership Development – Professional Skills to Catalyze your Career
2019 Spring Meeting and 15th Global Congress on Process Safety (ISBN: 978-0-8169-1109-7)
Topical B: Leadership Development – Professional Skills to Catalyze your Career
2020 Virtual Spring Meeting and 16th GCPS (ISBN: 978-0-8169-1113-4)
Topical B: Leadership Development – Professional Skills to Catalyze your Career
2021 AIChE Virtual Spring Meeting and 17th Global Congress on Process Safety (ISBN: 978-0-8169-1115-8)
Topical B: Leadership Development – Professional Skills to Catalyze your Career2022 Spring Meeting and 18th Global Congress on Process Safety Proceedings
Topical B: Leadership Development – Professional Skills to Catalyze your Career2023 Spring Meeting and 19th Global Congress on Process Safety
Associated proceedings
2014 AIChE Annual Meeting
2017 Spring Meeting and 13th Global Congress on Process Safety
2018 Spring Meeting and 14th Global Congress on Process Safety
2013 AIChE Annual Meeting
2019 Spring Meeting and 15th Global Congress on Process Safety
2020 Virtual Spring Meeting and 16th GCPS
2021 AIChE Virtual Spring Meeting and 17th Global Congress on Process Safety
2022 Spring Meeting and 18th Global Congress on Process Safety Proceedings
2022 Annual Meeting
2023 Spring Meeting and 19th Global Congress on Process Safety
2024 Spring Meeting and 20th Global Congress on Process Safety