April Technical Meeting
SCHEDULE:
TOUR*
Swiss Automation, Inc. (1020 W Northwest Hwy., Barrington, IL 60010)
3:30pm - 5:00pm: Tour of Swiss Automation, Inc.
MEETING & DINNER
Moretti's Barrington (128 S Wool St., Barrington, IL 60010)
5:15pm - 6:15pm: Networking and Arrival
6:15pm - 8:00pm: Meal & Presentation
*IMPORTANT NOTE:
Participants interested in attending the tour MUST select this option during check-out and accept that they will bring/wear the following:
Valid Driver’s License or State ID
Safety Glasses
Non-slip shoes (steel toes are NOT required)
If you would like to pay at the door use discount code “PAYATDOOR” at checkout.
SCHEDULE:
TOUR*
Swiss Automation, Inc. (1020 W Northwest Hwy., Barrington, IL 60010)
3:30pm - 5:00pm: Tour of Swiss Automation, Inc.
MEETING & DINNER
Moretti's Barrington (128 S Wool St., Barrington, IL 60010)
5:15pm - 6:15pm: Networking and Arrival
6:15pm - 8:00pm: Meal & Presentation
*IMPORTANT NOTE:
Participants interested in attending the tour MUST select this option during check-out and accept that they will bring/wear the following:
Valid Driver’s License or State ID
Safety Glasses
Non-slip shoes (steel toes are NOT required)
If you would like to pay at the door use discount code “PAYATDOOR” at checkout.
SCHEDULE:
TOUR*
Swiss Automation, Inc. (1020 W Northwest Hwy., Barrington, IL 60010)
3:30pm - 5:00pm: Tour of Swiss Automation, Inc.
MEETING & DINNER
Moretti's Barrington (128 S Wool St., Barrington, IL 60010)
5:15pm - 6:15pm: Networking and Arrival
6:15pm - 8:00pm: Meal & Presentation
*IMPORTANT NOTE:
Participants interested in attending the tour MUST select this option during check-out and accept that they will bring/wear the following:
Valid Driver’s License or State ID
Safety Glasses
Non-slip shoes (steel toes are NOT required)
If you would like to pay at the door use discount code “PAYATDOOR” at checkout.
Door prizes will be drawn at the conclusion of the meeting. Must be present to win.
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Door prizes will be drawn at the conclusion of the meeting. Must be present to win. 〰️
ABSTRACT:
STLE Trends, Overview and Topics. At this meeting we will also celebrate our Past Chairs of the STLE Chicago section and have a tour of Swiss Automations.
SPEAKER BIOGRAPHY:
McKenna is a native Chicagoan and graduate of Ithaca College in Ithaca, N.Y. He also served STLE as a board member from 2009-2015 in sections affairs, the audit committee and strategic planning. He has more than 30 years of experience in the specialty chemical distribution industry. He has served in a number of positions in his 27 years with Sea-Land Chemical Co.
McKenna is the past chair of the STLE Chicago Section (2005), where he has been an active member of the executive committee for more than 20 years.
In 2021, he became a member of the Executive Committee, serving one-year terms as treasurer, secretary and vice president. Joining him on the Executive Committee are Vice President Kevin Delaney (Vanderbilt Chemicals Co.), Secretary Steffen Bots (LUBESERV), Treasurer Dr. William B. Anderson (Afton Chemical Corp.), Immediate Past President Dr. Hong Liang (Texas A&M University) and STLE Executive Director Rebecca Lintow.