Monday, November 14
Print Page >>HYGIENIX WORKSHOP: Absorbent Hygiene Absorption Systems - Components & Systems
1:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Moderator:Jim Robinson, Principal, Absorbent Hygiene Insights, LLC
Absorption Systems for Absorbent Hygiene Products
Jim RobinsonPrincipal, Absorbent Hygiene Insights, LLC
Coffee & Networking Break
3:30 pm - 3:45 pm
HYGIENIX WORKSHOP: Global Trends in Diapers, Baby Pants & Adult Underwear
3:45 pm - 6:00 pm
Moderator:Carlos Richer, CEO/Director, Richer Investment S.A. De C.V.
Know the Global Trends in Diapers, Baby Pants, & Adult Underwear
Carlos RicherCEO/Director, Richer Investment S.A. De C.V.
Natalia RicherCOO, Diaper Testing International
Irene RicherMarketing Analyst & Partner, Richer Investment / Diaper Testing International
HYGIENIX 2022 Welcome Reception
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Tuesday, November 15
Welcome
9:00 am - 9:05 am
Moderator:Tony Fragnito, President, INDA
Recycling Approaches for Disposable AHP Waste
9:05 am - 10:05 am
Moderator:Jim Robinson, Principal, Absorbent Hygiene Insights, LLC
Used Diapers Recycling Project
Jeannine CardinQuality Control, Recyc PHP
Reviewing Raw Materials, Technologies and Innovation and Innovation Options to Develop Feasible and Sustainable Product Designs
Rahul BansalAssistant Vice President- Global Sales & Marketing - Nonwovens, Birla Cellulose
Coffee & Networking Break
10:05 am - 11:00 am
Blood, Sweat, Legislation, and Regulation: The Impact on Business
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Moderator:Heidi Beatty, Chief Executive Officer, Crown Abbey, LLC
Danielle KeiserManaging Director, Impact, Madami
Rachel Braun ScherlManaging Partner, Entrepreneur, SPARK Solutions For Growth
Michelle WalasavageSr Manager Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, Arkema, Inc
Lunch
12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Coffee & Networking Break
1:30 pm - 2:00 pm
Next-Gen Menstrual Products & Their Users
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Moderator:Ginny Casstevens, Director of Sales-Nonwovens, Fibertex Nonwovens
The Evolution of Clean Menstrual Care
Liying QianGlobal Industry Manager – Tissue and Hygiene, Euromonitor International
Reusable Products Using Nonwovens – A Complementary Product to Traditional AHPs
Frantisek Riha-ScottFounder & Design Director, Confitex Technology
Breaking the Tampon Monopoly
Greta MeyerCo-Founder/CEO, Sequel
The Language of Period Products: Changing the Conversation with Our Customers
Danielle KeiserManaging Director, Impact, Madami
Coffee & Networking Break
4:00 pm - 4:30 pm
2022 HYGIENIX Innovation Award™ Presentations
4:30 pm - 5:00 pm
Moderator:Thomas Carlyle, Nonwovens Commercial Manager-Americas, Lenzing Fibers Inc.
Pads on a Roll™
Penelope FinnieCEO, Egal Pads, Inc.
Kotex® Pantyliner with pH Indicator
Xuedong Song, Ph.D.Research Technical Leader, Kimberly-Clark Kenko Industria E Comercio Ltda.
Rodrigo AndradeProduct Development Specialist, Kimberly-Clark Kenko Industria E Comercio Ltda.
Sposie® Dribbles® Potty Training Pads
Daniella GomezMarketing Director, Sposie
Ryan WrightCEO, Sposie
Adam StrizziVice-President, Sposie
INDA Lifetime Service Award Presentation
5:00 pm - 5:10 pm
Moderator:Tony Fragnito, President, INDA
Reception & Tabletop Event
5:10 pm - 6:30 pm
Wednesday, November 16
The Global Economy - What We Can Expect in 2023
9:00 am - 10:00 am
Moderator:Keith Geisinger, Business Development Manager, Fibertex Nonwovens, Inc.
North American Economic Outlook
Robert Fry, Ph.D.Principal, Robert Fry Economics LLC
Coffee & Networking Break
10:00 am - 11:00 am
Innovating in the AHP Market: Entrepreneurs Discuss the Challenges, Biases & Taboos to Bring Innovation Into the Marketplace
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Moderator:Jonathan Layer, Director of Commercial Business Development and Marketing, Fibertex Nonwovens
Attn: Grace
Mia AbbruzzeseFounder/CEO, Attn: Grace
Alexandra FennellFounder/CEO, Attn: Grace
Kudos
Amrita SaigalFounder & CEO, Kudos
Swoobies
Dawn HunterCIO, Awkward Beauty
LadyPatch
Cindy Santa CruzPresident, ParaPatch, Inc.
Ello Puppet
Kierra MitchnerCEO & Founder, Ello Puppet
Lunch
12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Coffee & Networking Break
1:30 pm - 2:00 pm
Consumer Understanding - Who Are These People?
2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Moderator:Nick Carter, Vice-President of Marketing, Avgol Nonwovens
Five Generations of Hygiene + Sustainability
Matt SchieringProfessor of Marketing, Dominican University
Disposables vs. Reusables? Reframing the Debate for Consumers of Hygiene Products
Pricie HannaManaging Partner, Price Hanna Consultants LLC
Colin HannaDirector Of Research, Price Hanna Consultants LLC
Ingredients, Product Labels & Consumers – What Could Possibly Go Wrong?
Bryan NicholsonExecutive Director, BAHP
Coffee & Networking Break
3:30 pm - 4:00 pm
Going Forward: Industry M&A and Recent Investments & Innovations
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Moderator:Richard Koffler, CEO, SynTouch, Inc.
Using Mergers & Acquisitions to Protect and Grow Your Business Value in a World of Disruptive Change
Len LaPortaManaging Director, The DAK Group
Innovative Solutions for a Better Tomorrow
Jennifer J. Austin, Ph.D.Market Segment Manager - Hygiene & Medical, ExxonMobil Chemical Company
Tabletop Exhibits & Reception
5:00 pm - 6:30 pm
Thursday, November 17
Sustainable & Improved AHP Inputs
9:00 am - 11:30 am
Moderator:John Poccia, President, Poccia Consulting, LLC
Assessing Sustainable Fiber Options in the context of Disposable Hygienic Products
Richard KnowlsonPrincipal, RPK Consulting
Bast Fibre Use in Hygienic Applications: Opportunities and Challenges
Jason FinnisExecutive Vice President & Chief Innovation Officer, Bast Fibre Technologies, Inc.
Musings and Ruminations Regarding Sustainability and Superabsorbent Polymers
Jim RobinsonPrincipal, Absorbent Hygiene Insights, LLC
From Components to Products: A Case for a Systems Approach to New Sustainable Disposable Absorbent Articles
Lars Heepe, Ph.D.Head of Research & Development, Gottlieb Binder GmbH & Co. KG
Polyethylene Mono-component Spunbond Nonwoven
Yijian Lin, Ph.D.TS&D NAA Research Scientist, The Dow Chemical Company
2022 Hygienix Innovation Award™ Announcement
11:30 am - 11:45 am
Moderator:Tony Fragnito, President, INDA