SPE-STX: Defense and the Essential Role of Specialty Chemicals and Materials
2026-05-28 06:55 - 20:00 (America/Chicago)
Join us for an informative webinar featuring:

Rev’d, Dr. Mark Morgan,Dr. Luca Raffenllini,Dr. Jan Kalfus.All three of S&P Global.

Webinar agenda to include:Scene setting: the Defense Sector & Current Drivers,Role of the Advanced Fibers & Composites,Role of Advanced Engineering Polymers,Innovation & Defense Needs,Q&A Session

Presentation Slide Deck PDF

Introducing our speakers:

Rev’d, Dr. Mark Morgan VP Chemicals Consulting

Mark serves as Vice President, Chemicals Consulting for S&P Global, based in the UK. Mark joined the company in 2011 and today has global responsibility for consulting in specialty chemicals, including advanced materials. In this sector, Mark’s work covers high-performance fibers such as carbon fibers, aramids, UHMWPE fibers, etc., while his experience in advanced plastics and composites covers a broad range of high-performance thermoplastics and thermoset systems.

Rev’d, Dr. Mark Morgan

Dr. Luca Raffellini​Executive Director Chemical Consulting

Dr. Luca Raffellini is a senior director of S&P Global Energy based in the London office and the Head of Chemical Consulting, Europe, Africa, CIS. He has 30 years’ experience in the chemical industry, both as a management consultant and as a company executive, with a focus on business strategy and technology optimization, primarily in Specialties.​

Dr. Luca Raffellini

Dr. Jan KalfusExecutive Director Chemical Consulting

Over 15 years of experience in Chemicals & Refining. Proven ability to drive business growth through innovative technologies, sales, and operational efficiencies. Former leader of the Energy & Feedstock Business Team and Chemical Technology organization at Braskem. Prior to Braskem, spearheaded Asia and US strategic growth initiatives at ExxonMobil.

Dr. Jan Kalfus

Questions:Donna DavisJanell Helton

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