Updated: 14-November-2007

Chemical Marketing & Economics Group

2005-2006

CHAIR
Regis W. Schultis, Jr.
iQ Venture Partners
(212) 758-2460

CHAIR ELECT
Daniel Mallin
WBB Securities
(917) 589-7744

SECRETARY
David J. Deutsch
Vista Marketing
(718) 961-8958

TREASURER
Luke Verdet
Specialty & Fine Chemicals
(914) 965-2077

Directors (2004-2007)

Richard Ehrenreich
Consultant

Rhoda Kriesel
Touchstone Marketing

Charles Miller, Esq.
Dickstein Shapiro

Fred H. Siemer
Siemer Management

Directors (2005-2008)

Terrence McMahon
McMahon Technology

George Rodriguez
Nagase America Corp.

Steve Stinson
Kenyon Hoag Associates

Rick Templeton
Hilbert, Peers & Young, Inc.

Recent Former Chairs

Joseph M. Marasco
Joseph F. Pilaro

Previous Speakers -
note - most of the previous presentations are available by clicking on the title links below.
These files are password protected, as they are for CM&E members only. To see an example
of a presentation file - click here to see the September 2005 presentation
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February 7, 2008	James R. Bruno, Director, Chemical and Pharmaceutical Solutions, "Technology Changes in the Fine Chemical and API Sectors"
January 11, 2008	Dr. T. Kevin Swift, Senior Director-Policy, Economics & Risk Analysis, American Chemistry Council, "The 2008 Economic Outlook and the Impact of Globalization on the U.S. Chemical Industry."
November 1, 2007	Paul W. Pendorf, President & Director, AMT II (New York, NY) "Advanced Materials Technology"
October 4, 2007	Jason Patrick, Director, Greenhouse Gas Emissions Markets Group, Evolution Markets, LLC (White Plains, NY)
September 6, 2007	John Hritcko, Senior Vice President & Regional Project Director, Broadwater Energy (Riverhead, NY) "LNG (Liquified Natural Gas) Outlook"
June 7, 2007	Viktor Vejins, President & CEO, Nano-C, Inc., Westwood, MA., "Nanotechnology: Markets and Products for Structured Materials (Fullerenes & Nanotubes)"
May 3, 2007	Christopher Hollinsed, Director, Office of Research Grants, The Petroleum Research Fund, American Chemical Society, "Pre-Competitive Research in the Energy Sector”
April 5, 2007	Mike Kratochwill, Vice President, Finance & Strategy, Nexant Chem Systems, "Biofuels - Markets & Technologies"
February 1, 2007	Arnold I. Rady, Partner, Morgan & Finnegan, L.L.P., "Patent and Licensing Issues Currently Impacting the Pharmaceutical and Broader Chemical Industry"
December 7, 2006	Mike Kratochwill, Vice President, Finance & Strategy, or Ed Glatzer, Director of Technology Practice, Nexant Chem Systems, White Plains - "Chemicals From Coal"
November 16, 2006	Andy Weissman, Publisher, Energy Business Watch and Senior Energy Advisor, FTI Consulting Inc., "Where Natural Gas Prices are Heading – This Winter and Longer Term”
October 5, 2006	Greg Sweeney, Director of Carbon Dioxide for North American Industrial Gases, Praxair, Inc., Danbury, CT, "Ethanol Supply & Demand Forecast"
September 7, 2006	Doug Long, President of Industry Relations, IMS Health, "Pharmaceutical Industry Update and Outlook"
June 1, 2006	Stephen F. Paul, Physics Professor, Princeton University (Princeton, NJ) and Principal, Trenton Fuel Works (Trenton, NJ), "Energy from Biomass"
May 2, 2006	Brent Erickson, Vice President, Industrial and Environmental Section, Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) and Consulting Editor, Industrial Biotechnology, Washington, DC, "The Third Wave in Biotechnology: Solutions for Everyday Life"
April 6, 2006	Madeliene Jacobs, Executive Director & Chief Executive Officer, American Chemical Society, Washington, DC, "Globalization and the Changing Face of the Scientific Enterprise: Is the World Really Flat?"
March 2, 2006	Richard ‘Bud’ Cass, President, Advanced Cerametrics Inc., Lambertville, NJ - "The New World of Piezoelectric Ceramic Fibers"
February 2, 2006	Dr. Andrew B. Swanson, Vice President and Director, Chemicals Practice, Nexant, Inc., White Plains, NY - "2006 World Petrochemical & Energy Outlook"
January 12, 2006	Andrew J. Slaughter, Senior North American Energy Advisor - Global Business Environment, Shell Exploration & Production Co., Houston, TX, “Shell Scenarios and Energy Futures - A long-term perspective on trends and strategic choices”
December 1, 2005	Mark Gulley, Senior Analyst, Specialty Chemicals, Soleil Securities Group, Inc., New York City - "2006 Industrial Gases Outlook"
November 3, 2005	Richard Morris, Chief Executive Officer, TF Instruments Inc., NJ - "URT: Novel characterization of liquids to enhance drug stability"
October 6, 2005	Magnus R.E. Gittins, President & CEO, Advance Nanotech, Inc., New York, NY and London, UK - "The Evolution of the Global Nanotechnology Industry"
September 8, 2005	Mark L. Bye, Group Vice President Gases and Equipment Group, Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. (Allentown, PA) - "Global LNG (Liquefied Natural Gas) Outlook"
June 7, 2005	Abraham N. Reichental, President & CEO, 3D Systems Corp., Valencia, CA "Solid Imaging - "Printing" in 3D"
May 12, 2005	Russell Beiter, Partner, Chemical Advisory Partners "Chemical Investments in China: What Works and What Doesn't?"
April 14, 2005	Charles Miller, Partner, Dickstein Shapiro Morin & Oshinsky LLP "Analysis of the US and Asian patent systems"
March 15, 2005	L. Louis Hegedus, Senior Vice President, R&D, Arkema Inc. "Managing R & D for Growth"
February 10, 2005	Bob Schulz, CEO LNP Plastics (retired) "Doing Business with the Japanese: a Personal Perspective"
January 13, 2005	Dr. Jeffrey Plotkin, Vice President, Nexant/Chem Systems, Inc., White Plains, NY "Propylene - Olefin of the Future"
December 7, 2004	T. Kevin Swift, Senior Director, Policy Economics & Risk Analysis, American Chemistry Council "Global Economic Review and Forecast: Indicators for Recovery in the Global Marketplace"
November 11, 2004	Dr. Edward T. Wolynic, Group Vice President, Strategic Technologies & Chief Technology Officer, Engelhard Corp., Iselin, NJ. - "Technology Update: Enabling Multi-Generation Energy Sources through Surface and Materials Science"
October 14, 2004	Dr. Michael Berman, President, Pharma Port Consulting, Potomac, MD "Balancing Technology Development and Capitalization in Pharma & Biotech Start-ups."
September 9, 2004	Dr. Thomas D'Ambria, CEO, Albany Molecular Research Inc., Albany, NY
June 10, 2004	Dr. Elie Saad, Director, Functional Chemicals, Lanxess Chemicals Corp., Pittsburgh, PA "Winning in the World of Specialty Chemicals During a Time of Change"
May 13, 2004	Jean-Louis Delbauffe, Deputy General Manager, ISOCHEM (Groupe SNPE), Paris, France "The Changing Fine Chemicals Marketplace"
April 8, 2004	Len Schwartz, CEO, Aceto Corporation, Lake Success, NY "The Dynamics of Doing Business in China"
March 11, 2004	Peter Spitz, President, Chemical Advisory Partners "Restructuring in the Chemical Industry, past, present & future"
February 12, 2004	Gary Adams, President, CMAI, Houston, TX "US Chemicals: We Will Recover, but Can We Compete?"
January 8, 2004	Sara L. Johnson, Managing Director, Global Insight Inc., Waltham, MA "2004 Economic Outlook for the Global Chemical Industry"
December 11, 2003	Andy Cash, Managing Director, Basic Materials Global Research, UBS Investment Research, New York, NY "Financial Perspectives on the US Chemical Industry - Gauging the Impact of the Expansion of the Chinese Chemical Industry on domestic production"
November 2003	Doug Long, Vice President of Industry Relations, IMS Health "Pharmaceutical Industry Update and Outlook"
October 9, 2003	Dr. A. Peter Green, Vice President of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Pfizer R&D, Ann Arbor, MI, "From a New Chemical Entity to a Marketed Product - the Development Process as Part of the Value Creation Chain"
September 2003	Richard Claar, Founding Partner and Principle, The Martec Group, Chicago, IL "Specialty Chemicals in Focus"