Cocktail Reception: 6:30 PM EST | Dinner & Program: 7:30 PM EST | *Black Tie optional
The 2022 AIChE Gala, Engineering the Extraordinary, will recognize companies and their leaders for solving societal problems and benefitting humanity through the safe and responsible practice of chemical engineering.
We will honor Christophe Beck, Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of Ecolab and Michael K. Wirth, Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer of Chevron, in recognition of their commitment to a cleaner, safer and healthier world and for their dedication to the advancement of diversity and equity across their workforces and within the engineering profession.
The 2022 Doing a World of Good Medal will be presented to Paula T. Hammond, Institute Professor and Department Head of Chemical Engineering Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, for her leadership in creating opportunities for underrepresented minorities in science and engineering, and her groundbreaking research in medicine and energy.Funds raised at this year’s Gala will support K-12 programs and expand opportunities for underrepresented and minorities communities pursuing careers in STEM.
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Christophe Beck is chairman, president and chief executive officer of Ecolab, the global leader in water, hygiene and infection prevention solutions and services that protect people and the resources vital to life.
Since 2018 Michael K. (Mike) Wirth has been Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer of Chevron Corporation.
Paula T. Hammond is an Institute Professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Head of the Department of Chemical Engineering, and a member of MIT’s Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research.
Darrell Brown is executive vice president and president of Global Industrial for Ecolab, the global leader in water, hygiene and infection prevention solutions and services that protect people and vital resources.
Bruce Chinn is the chief executive officer of Chevron Phillips Chemical, a global petrochemical joint venture.
John Televantos is a Senior Partner at Arsenal Capital Partners, a private equity firm focused on the Specialty Industrial and Healthcare sectors.
Dr. Gavin Towler is the Vice President and Chief Technology Officer of Honeywell Performance Materials Technologies (PMT).
