Sunday March 29, 2026
08:00 AM - 07:00 PM
Registration
05:00 PM - 07:00 PM
Welcome Reception
Monday March 30, 2026
07:30 AM - 08:00 AM
Breakfast
07:30 AM - 05:00 PM
Registration
08:00 AM - 09:50 AM
General Session
Welcome and Introductory Remarks
Chet Thompson, AFPM President and CEO

2026 Petrochemical Heritage Award Presentation

The Petrochemical Heritage Honoree recognizes those whose contributions to public understanding are noteworthy, who have displayed significant entrepreneurship in the petrochemical profession or industry, and who have been active in philanthropic and/or communal affairs. This year’s honoree will be announced closer to the event.

Speakers
Chet Thompson
09:50 AM - 11:00 AM
Reflections from the C-Suite
Join AFPM CEO Chet Thompson and CEOs of leading petrochemical companies to discuss the most pressing issues facing the industry.
Speakers
Chet Thompson
11:30 AM - 01:30 PM
Petrochemical Leadership Luncheon
Invitation Only

This is a formal meeting of the AFPM petrochemical committee open to invited guests. Luncheon attendees are provided updates on current items of interest and briefings from preeminent executives on the latest topics impacting the petrochemical industry.
02:00 PM - 03:00 PM
Afternoon Panel Session
03:00 PM - 04:00 PM
Afternoon Panel Session
04:00 PM - 05:00 PM
Afternoon Panel Session
Tuesday March 31, 2026
07:30 AM - 08:00 AM
Breakfast
07:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Registration
08:00 AM - 10:15 AM
Petrochemical Industry Experts Showcase
Top-tier consultancies deliver in-depth market outlooks and strategic insights across focused sessions, offering a comprehensive view of global petrochemical trends.
11:30 AM - 02:00 PM
International Petrochemical Luncheon