Sunday March 17, 2019
09:00 AM - 07:30 PM
Registration
04:00 PM - 05:30 PM
Women in Industry Reception

Open to registered women attendees only. Tickets must be reserved by March 8.
05:30 PM - 07:30 PM
Opening Reception
Monday March 18, 2019
07:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Registration
07:30 AM - 09:00 AM
Government Relations Breakfast

Price: $50
Open to registered attendees only. Tickets must be purchased by March 8.
09:00 AM - 11:30 AM
General Session


Opening Remarks
Joe Gorder, Chairman, President & CEO, Valero Energy Corporation
Chet Thompson, President & CEO, AFPM

America Under President Trump: A View from Washington
Chris Wallace, FOX News

Leadership in Turbulent Times
Doris Kearns Goodwin, Author
11:30 AM - 01:30 PM
AFPM Networking Lunch
12:15 PM - 01:30 PM
Lunch/Tech Talks

Grab a light lunch during this informal networking session that will feature short presentations on emerging technology.

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01:30 PM - 03:30 PM
General Session
03:30 PM - 03:45 PM
Coffee Break
03:45 PM - 04:45 PM
Concurrent Breakout Sessions
  • -Trade Agenda 2019
  • -Impact of IMO on U.S. Energy Security
  • -The Transportation Climate Initiative

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    05:00 PM - 06:00 PM
    Operating Company Reception
    06:00 PM - 07:00 PM
    Chairman's Reception
    By Invitation
    Tuesday March 19, 2019
    07:00 AM - 12:00 PM
    Registration
    07:30 AM - 09:00 AM
    Industry Leadership Breakfast

    Featuring:
    Gary Heminger, CEO, Marathon Petroleum

    Price: $50
    Open to registered attendees only. Tickets must be purchased by March 8.
    09:00 AM - 10:00 AM
    Concurrent Breakout Sessions
  • -Pulling Back the Curtain on Environmental Activism
  • -Global Oil Outlook: Balanced in the Eyes of the Beholder
  • -Operational Excellence: to Change or Not to Change: Human Performance Theory
  • -Tech Sessions: Do You Have Confidence That Your MI Program Has the Big Risks Well Covered? / Advances in Crude to Chemical

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    10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
    Coffee Break
    10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
    Concurrent Breakout Sessions
  • -Future of Transportation
  • -Tech Session: Adding Value & Efficiencies to Operations Through Digitalization
  • -Operational Excellence: Organizational Capability
  • -Tech Sessions: MOTIVA Performs Independent Catalyst Evaluation Using High Throughout Technology From hte / Process Safety Site Assessment Program - Promoting a Culture of Process Safety

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    12:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Annual Luncheon

    Featuring:
    The Honorable Condoleezza Rice, Former U.S. Secretary of State

    Price: $100
    Open to registered attendees only. Tickets must be purchased by March 8. No tickets or same-day seating will be available on-site.
    02:00 PM - 03:00 PM
    Concurrent Breakout Sessions
  • -Pulling Back the Curtain on Environmental Activism
  • -What Lies Ahead for the Renewable Fuel Standard
  • -Operational Excellence: Utilizing Trade Association Resources for Performance Improvement
  • -Tech Sessions: Co-Hydroprocessing Petroleum Distillates with Bio-crude Oils from BIOFUELS ISOCONVERSATION™ Process / Selective LPG Olefin Production with GBA™ Additive Technology at PES Point Breeze

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    03:00 PM - 03:15 PM
    Coffee Break
    03:15 PM - 04:15 PM
    Concurrent Breakout Sessions
  • -EMpower
  • -Tech Session: Growing Earnings in Times of Change: A Case Study in Unlocking Refinery - Wide Value through High Perf
  • -Operational Excellence: Focusing on the Important - AFPM Occupational Safety Programs
  • -Tech Sessions: Finding Health & Safety Buried Treasure with AI / CNOOC Experience with the IsoTherming (TM) Hydroprocessing Technology

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