


2026
PVC Technical Summit
Hilton Cincinnati Netherland in Ohio
April 28 thru April 30

TEACH - LEARN - COLLABORATE
FEATURED SPEAKERS

JOSH WIERZBA
BAERLOCHER USA

ELLIOTT EISENBERG
GRAPHS AND LAUGHS, LLC

MICHAEL CUDAHY
PPFA

DOMENIC DECARIA
VSC

SALEEM SHAKIR
KANEKA

RACHEL KESHOCK
BAERLOCHER USA

MICHELLE KNIGHT
LUBRIZOL

BOB SCHILLING
ATC LLC

BILL BLACKTOCK
RFCI

JOHN DALLATORE
BAERLOCHER USA

EMILY NAIM
LUBRIZOL

CHRIS NEUSETZER
WESTLAKE

BARB SINGER
EXECUTIVE CORE

JASON UPTHEGROVE
BAERLOCHER USA

MIKE SHORT
BAERLOCHER USA

ANDY BOURGEOIS
SHINTECH

CHRIS AHMER
EVERWHITE
AGENDA
MORE TO COME
TUESDAY - APRIL 28TH -- 8:00 AM TO 5:00 PM
-
REGISTRATION FROM 8AM - 11:30AM WITH BRUNCH
-
OPENING LOGISTICS
-
THE US ECONOMY: TAXES, TARIFFS AND TREASURIES
-
PVC MARKET ANALYSIS
-
FOAMING THEORY
-
RECYCLING RELATED TO PVC
-
ORIENTED PIPE
-
SUSTAINABLE LEADERSHIP: A GUIDE FOR LEADERSHIP IN FAST-GROWING ORGANIZATIONS
-
HAPPY HOUR WITH DRINKS 4:15PM - 5:00PM
-
DINNER ON OWN
WEDNESDAY- APRIL 29TH -- 9:00 AM TO 4:30 PM
-
BREAKFAST FROM 7AM - 8:30AM
-
PVC HISTORY AND EVOLUTION
-
COMPLEX PROFILE EXTRUSION DESIGN
-
WEATHERING
-
REPLACEMENT OF TIO2
-
CASE STUDY OR PLANT TOUR
-
DINNER AND ENTERTAINMENT AT HOTEL
THURSDAY - APRIL 30TH -- 7:00 AM TO 1:00 PM
-
BREAKFAST FROM 7AM - 8:30AM
-
LEADERSHIP
-
AN EXECUTIVE OVERVIEW OF THE RESILIENT FLOORING SECTOR
-
PPFA'S VITAL, SAFE, AND SUSTAINABLE BUILDING PIPING SYSTEMS
-
HOUSING MARKET
-
LUNCH-TO-GO
SAVE YOUR SEAT


